Risk assessment and management of repetitive movements and exertions of upper limbs : job analysis, Ocra risk indices, prevention strategies, and design principles / / Daniela Colombini, Enrico Occhipinti, Antonio Grieco
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| Autore: |
Colombini Daniela
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| Titolo: |
Risk assessment and management of repetitive movements and exertions of upper limbs : job analysis, Ocra risk indices, prevention strategies, and design principles / / Daniela Colombini, Enrico Occhipinti, Antonio Grieco
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| Pubblicazione: | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (200 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 617.1 |
| Soggetto topico: | Overuse injuries - Prevention |
| Arm - Wounds and injuries - Prevention | |
| Occupational diseases - Prevention | |
| Risk assessment | |
| Altri autori: |
OcchipintiEnrico
GriecoAntonio
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-181). |
| Nota di contenuto: | Machine generated contents note: 1. An introduction to ergonomics and the aim of this hand book -- 2. Musculoskeletal diseases due to biomechanical overload -- 3. Establishing the presence of risk and the subsequent means of intervention -- 4. The general model of exposure analysis: relevant definitions and their interaction with job analysis using the methods-time measurement (MTM) system -- 5. Work organization analysis: task analysis, cycle time and rest periods -- 6. Analysis of repetitiveness and frequency of action -- 7. Analysis and quantification of force using the Borg Scale -- 8. Analysis and evaluation of working postures -- 9. Definition and quantification of additional risk factors -- 10. Analysis and evaluation of recovery periods -- 11. Proposed concise index for the assessment of exposure to repetitive movements of the upper limbs (OCRA Index) -- 12. A check-list model for the quick evaluation of risk exposure (OCRA Index) -- 13. European technical standards in the ergonomics -- 14. Guidelines for designing jobs featuring repetitive tasks -- 15. A longitudinal study of workers with WMSDs after returning to a redesigned workstation: criteria for the return of workers to the workforce. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Risk Assessment and Management of Repetitive Movements and Exertions of Upper Limbs |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Risk assessment and management of repetitive movements and exertions of upper limbs |
| ISBN: | 1-281-07230-3 |
| 9786611072308 | |
| 0-08-054060-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9911004773703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Elsevier ergonomics book series ; ; v. 2.