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A practitioner model for assessing manual lifting and lowering operations: included in the RAMP tool
KTH, Skolan för teknik och hälsa (STH), Hälso- och systemvetenskap, Ergonomi. (Ergonomics)ORCID-id: 0000-0001-5979-5504
KTH, Skolan för teknik och hälsa (STH), Hälso- och systemvetenskap, Ergonomi.ORCID-id: 0000-0001-5338-0586
KTH, Skolan för teknik och hälsa (STH), Hälso- och systemvetenskap, Ergonomi.ORCID-id: 0000-0002-7565-854X
2015 (Engelska)Ingår i: The 19th Triennial Congress of the International Ergonomics Association, 2015Konferensbidrag, Publicerat paper (Refereegranskat)
Abstract [en]

A recently developed model intended to be used by practitioners and ergonomists in themanufacturing and logistics industry for assessment of physical ergonomic risks related to manuallifting and lowering operations is presented. The model is constructed using the revised NIOSH liftingequation (RNLE) as a basis, but it has been modified to enhance its usability, regarding (1)simplifications of the existing factors in the RNLE, (2) adding new factors and (3) a more conservativejudgment of lifts performed at low and high vertical heights. In addition, a survey regarding theusability of the new lifting model including twenty-two ergonomists/physiotherapists is presented,

Abstract [en]

Practitioner Summary: This paper presents a lifting model intended to be used by practitioners andergonomists to assess manual lifting and lowering operations. The model is based on the revisedNIOSH lifting equation and has been modified in order to enhance its usability.

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2015.
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Risk assessment, Risk management, Manual Handling, Lifting, RAMP
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Produktionsteknik, arbetsvetenskap och ergonomi
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URN: urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-178747OAI: oai:DiVA.org:kth-178747DiVA, id: diva2:878145
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The Proceedings of the 19th Triennial Congress of the International Ergonomics Association. Melbourne, 9-14 August. 2015
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QC 20160113

Tillgänglig från: 2015-12-08 Skapad: 2015-12-08 Senast uppdaterad: 2024-03-18Bibliografiskt granskad

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