Lifting index of the niosh lifting equation and low back pain
The purpose of this study is to assess the relationship of the Lifting Index obtained through the application of the NIOSH Lifting Equation and the incidence of low back pain among forty-eight workers involved in manual lifting tasks. It was applied the equation in eleven tasks and the workers were...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
2011-09-01
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| Series: | Revista Produção Online |
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| Online Access: | http://producaoonline.org.br/rpo/article/view/710 |