The present research work has the purpose of simulating an ergonomic improvement in furniture production workshop for areas that show a higher risk musculoskeletal disorders. In this sense, ergonomics methods and instruments such as Nordic questionnaire were used to measure body areas, due increase cases MSDs related physical upholstery sector. These disorders develop lack adequate design early...

Stonecutting and setting are important tasks in a construction site. A field study was conducted to assess occupational-related disorders and to conduct ergonomics assessment among stonecutters. The study focused on (a) the duration of work per day, (b) the working environment and working activities and (c) the feeling of discomfort in different parts of the body. A detailed posture analysis wa...

Motivated by the common academic problem of allocating papers to referees for conference reviewing we propose a novel mechanism for solving the assignment problem when we have a two sided matching problem with preferences from one side (the agents/reviewers) over the other side (the objects/papers) and both sides have capacity constraints. The assignment problem is a fundamental problem in both...

Amaç: Personellerin çalışma hayatlarının ve ortamlarının iyileştirilmesi için ergonomik risk oluşturan iş ortamların personelin verimini artırmaktadır. Bu çalışmada ısı rezistans üretimi yapan bir fabrikada üretim süreci incelenip değerlendirilmesi yapılmıştır.Yöntem: Egonomik değerlendirme yöntemlerinden olan REBA, NIOSH, OWAS OCRA yöntemleri kullanılarak riskli duruşlarının olduğu görevlerin ...