Whole-body Vibration Exposure of Drill Operators in Iron Ore Mines and Role of Machine-Related, Individual, and Rock-Related Factors

Whole-body Vibration Exposure of Drill Operators in Iron Ore Mines and Role of Machine-Related, Individual, and Rock-Related Factors

Background: This study aimed to assess the whole-body vibration (WBV) exposure among large blast hole drill machine operators with regard to the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) recommended threshold values and its association with machine- and rock-related factors and workers�...

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Main Authors: Dhanjee Kumar Chaudhary, Ashis Bhattacherjee, Aditya Kumar Patra, Nearkasen Chau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-12-01
Series:Safety and Health at Work
Subjects:
drill operators
iron ore mine
multivariate analysis
rock characteristics
whole-body vibration
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2093791115000554

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