Ergonomic evaluation of work-relatedmusculoskeletal disorders in informal work on fish vendors in Ampara, Sri Lanka

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Title

Ergonomic evaluation of work-relatedmusculoskeletal disorders in informal work on fish vendors in Ampara, Sri Lanka

Subject

Head posture, Heavy lifting, Knife design, Standing work height, Wrist posture

Description

Fish vending, an informal work, is expected to cause WMSDs due to prolonged standing, shoulder elevation, bending and twisting, repetitiveness and high physical activities. The study was carried out to investigate the prevalence of WMSDs and the associatedfactors among fish vendors

Creator

Mohamed ThariqMG1, SafnaSF1, NikzaadRM

Source

https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/IJOSH/article/view/64899/60196

Publisher

Department of Biosystems Technology, Faculty of Technology, South Eastern University ofSri Lanka, Sri Lanka

Date

01.04.2025

Contributor

Fajar Bagus Wijanarko

Format

pdf

Language

english

Type

text

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Citation

Mohamed ThariqMG1, SafnaSF1, NikzaadRM, “Ergonomic evaluation of work-relatedmusculoskeletal disorders in informal work on fish vendors in Ampara, Sri Lanka,” Repository Horizon University Indonesia, accessed April 26, 2026, https://repository.horizon.ac.id/items/show/12752.