Motorcycles have become a mean of transportation in our rural and urban area Nigeria. This cross sectional study was conducted Abeokuta Ogun State to assess the work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSDs) among motorcyclist between October 2021 January 2022 using snowball techniques. A structured modified Nordic Musculoskeletal disorder questionnaire (SNMQ) administered four hundred fifty (...

This study compares the ergonomic risk-factor assessments of workers with and without musculoskeletal pain. A questionnaire on the musculoskeletal pain experienced in various body regions during the 12 months and seven days preceding the data collection was administered to 473 workers from three industrial sectors. The Ergonomic Workplace Analysis method, developed by the Finnish Institute of O...

A method for ergonomic evaluation of complex manual work was developed, based on interactive operator assessment of video recordings. The video "lm is displayed on the computer terminal, and the "lmed operator assesses the work by clicking on virtual controls on the screen, whenever a situation inducing pain or discomfort appears. The operator marks body region and rates perceived exertion. In ...