Myotonometry in machinery operators and its relationship with postural ergonomic risk
Gabriela P Urrejola-Contreras,
José Miguel Martínez,
Mónica Rodríguez-Bagó
et al.
Abstract:Objectives
To analyze the association between occupational ergonomic risk, personal characteristics, and working conditions with the biomechanical properties of stiffness and muscular tone in the paravertebral muscles of electric pallet jack and forklift operators in the industrial sector.
Methods
A total of 75 industrial sector machine operators were evaluated in 2021. Personal characteristics and working conditions were ass… Show more
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