Investigation of precision task demands on workers' muscular activities, heart rate, and perceived exertion rating.

BACKGROUND: Manual material handling (MMH) tasks significantly contribute to musculoskeletal disorders in manual workers. OBJECTIVES: In this study, we assessed the physical factors of precision lifting tasks that affect muscular activities (electromyography, EMGs), heart rate, and perceived exertio...

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Published in:Work Vol. 72; no. 4; pp. 1443 - 1454
Main Authors: Ramadan, Mohamed Z., Alferdaws, Fares F.
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Sage Publications Inc. 2022
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