Whole-Body Vibration in Farming: Background Document for Creating a Simplified Procedure to Determine Agricultural Tractor Vibration Comfort

Whole-Body Vibration in Farming: Background Document for Creating a Simplified Procedure to Determine Agricultural Tractor Vibration Comfort

Operator exposure to high levels of whole-body vibration (WBV) presents risks to health and safety and it is reported to worsen or even cause back injuries. Work activities resulting in operator exposure to whole-body vibration have a common onset in off-road work such as farming. Despite the wide v...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Maurizio Cutini, Massimo Brambilla, Carlo Bisaglia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:Agriculture
Subjects:
lower back pain
safety
comfort
test track
whole-body vibration
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/7/10/84

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