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Effect of Ramp on Joint Moment of Attendants during Manual Control of Wheelchairs

Jeon Y, Kim N, Kim M, Na MJ, Kang MS, Lee JY, Kim KH, Kim DH

Objective: This study aimed to predict the injury risk to attendants by simulating and analyzing the joint moment that occurs during wheelchair transportation for five different ramp ratios and five...
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The Relationship between Firefighters' Work Demand and Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders: The Moderating Role of Task Characteristics

Kodom-Wiredu JK

BACKGROUND: Emergency workers such as firefighters are cataloged within the most demanding and injurious professions globally. Considering the health and safety implications in firefighting, a lot of research needs to...
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The association between long working hours and work-related musculoskeletal symptoms of Korean wage workers: data from the fourth Korean working conditions survey (a cross-sectional study)

Lee JG, Kim GH, Jung SW, Kim SW, Lee JH, Lee KJ

BACKGROUND: It has been reported that long working hours are hazardous to the workers’ health. Especially, work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) have been considered as one of the significant health issues...
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Allied Health Professionals and Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Systematic Review

Anderson S, Oakman J

Work-related musculoskeletal injuries and disorders (WMSD) are a significant issue in the health care sector. Allied Health professionals (AHP) in this sector are exposed to physical and psychosocial factors associated...
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An Analysis of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Butchers in Kano Metropolis, Nigeria

Kaka B, Idowu OA, Fawole HO, Adeniyi AF, Ogwumike O, Toryila MT

BACKGROUND: Butchering is often associated with high rates of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSDs). However, published work on the prevalence of WRMSDs among butchers in Nigeria is scarce. This is important...
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Relationship between Psychosocial Risk Factors and Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders among Public Hospital Nurses in Malaysia

Amin NA, Nordin R, Fatt QK, Noah RM, Oxley J

OBJECTIVE: This study examined the relationships between psychosocial work factors and risk of WRMSDs among public hospital nurses in the Klang Valley, Malaysia. METHODS: We conducted a cross-sectional study among 660...
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Automation of Workplace Lifting Hazard Assessment for Musculoskeletal Injury Prevention

Spector JT, Lieblich M, Bao S, McQuade K, Hughes M

OBJECTIVES: Existing methods for practically evaluating musculoskeletal exposures such as posture and repetition in workplace settings have limitations. We aimed to automate the estimation of parameters in the revised United...
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Discomfort Analysis in Computerized Numeric Control Machine Operations

Muthukumar K, Sankaranarayanasamy K, Ganguli AK

  • KMID: 2317058
  • Saf Health Work.
  • 2012 Jun;3(2):146-153.
OBJECTIVES: The introduction of computerized numeric control (CNC) technology in manufacturing industries has revolutionized the production process, but there are some health and safety problems associated with these machines. The...
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Psychosocial Factors and Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders among Southeastern Asian Female Workers Living in Korea

Lee H, Ahn H, Park CG, Kim SJ, Moon SH

  • KMID: 2317014
  • Saf Health Work.
  • 2011 Jun;2(2):183-193.
OBJECTIVES: A rapid increase in the population of migrant workers in Korea has brought new challenges regarding the possible effects of acculturation on health. The purpose of this study was...
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The Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Symptoms and the Ergonomic Risk Factors among Oriental Melon-growing Farmers

Bae KJ, Lee KS, Kong YK, Oh GJ, Lee SJ

  • KMID: 2075074
  • Korean J Occup Environ Med.
  • 2011 Mar;23(1):1-8.
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence of musculoskeletal symptoms in oriental melon-growing farmers and to evaluate the ergonomic risk factors of melon cultivation. METHODS: The study...
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Risk Factors of Work-related Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Disorders in Male Shipyard Workers: Structural Equation Model Analysis

Park BC, Cheong HK, Kim EA, Kim SG

  • KMID: 2316985
  • Saf Health Work.
  • 2010 Dec;1(2):124-133.
OBJECTIVES: This study was conducted to develop a model describing the interaction between lifestyle, job, and postural factors and parts of the upper extremities in shipyard workers. METHODS: A questionnaire survey...
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Relationships between Work-related Psychosocial and Acculturative Factors and Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders among Korean-Chinese Migrant Workers Living in Korea

Kim SJ, Lee H, Ahn H

  • KMID: 2270508
  • Korean J Occup Health Nurs.
  • 2010 May;19(1):28-40.
PURPOSE: The purpose of the study >was to examine the prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders(WMSDs) and to identify the relationship between work-related psychosocial and acculturative factors and WMSDs among Korean-Chinese...
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Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders in Firefighters

Kang SK, Kim W

Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSDs) arising from repetitive work, awkward working postures and exerted force have the potential to occur in almost every workplace. In 2007, WMSDs took 67.3% of the...
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The Development of a Structural Model on Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders of Women Workers

Kim SY

  • KMID: 2293048
  • J Korean Acad Community Health Nurs.
  • 2007 Dec;18(4):624-633.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to develop and test a structural model on work-related musculoskeletal disorders of women workers. METHOD: Data were collected from 237 women workers from industries...
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Relationship Between Self-reported Symptoms of Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders and Health Related Quality of Life

Bahk JW, Roh S

  • KMID: 2028375
  • Korean J Occup Environ Med.
  • 2007 Jun;19(2):156-163.
OBJECTIVES: To explore the relationship between symptoms of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) and health-related, quality of life (QoL). METHODS: WMSDs symptoms were measured by a self-assessed questionnaire on musculoskeletal disorders symptoms...
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Self-reported Cabin Environment and Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSDs) among Female Flight Attendants on Long-haul International Flights

Lee HK

  • KMID: 2298423
  • Korean J Aerosp Environ Med.
  • 2006 Apr;16(1):2-8.
Physical environmental factors have been found to increase the risk for work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) in a variety of occupations. To date little is known about the influence of physical...
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Risk Factors of Work-related Musculoskeletal Symptoms Among Ship-yard Workers

Kim JE, Kang DM, Shin YC, Son MA, Kim JW, Ahn JH, Kim YK, Moon DH

  • KMID: 2141564
  • Korean J Occup Environ Med.
  • 2003 Dec;15(4):401-410.
OBJECTS: This study was conducted to prepare the primitive data of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) among ship-yard workers in order to set up management and prevention strategies by investigating the...
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Characteristics of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders and Effect of Intervention Program in Shipyard Workers

Chae HJ, Lee SK, Lee KJ, Moon JD

  • KMID: 2028204
  • Korean J Occup Environ Med.
  • 2002 Dec;14(4):468-477.
OBJECTIVES: This study was conducted to estimate the characteristics of work-related musculoskeletal disorders and the effect of intervention program in shipyard workers. METHODS: Information on work related absences,due to musculoskeletal disorders,...
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The Preventive Programs for the Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders in a Telephone Directory Assistance Workplace

Lee SJ, Roh SC, Park SB, Song JC

  • KMID: 2355667
  • Korean J Aerosp Environ Med.
  • 2002 Sep;12(3):126-133.
OBJECTIVES: This study evaluated the effect of an in-house work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) preventive programs in a telephone directory assistance workplace. METHODS: The subjects (N=177) were divided into four groups...
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