An evaluation of a supermarket bagging task using a wrist motion monitor

Cumulative trauma disorders have become common among workers in industry. Grocery stores are an industry with one of the highest number of repeated trauma illnesses. Checkout departments have a rate of musculoskeletal injuries two to three times higher than other supermarket departments. The prim...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Estill, Cheryl Fairfield
Other Authors: Industrial and Systems Engineering
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/31410
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-03042009-041013/