Prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders among female workers inthe fish processing industry in Odisha, India

Prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders among female workers inthe fish processing industry in Odisha, India

Awkward Posture, Ergonomic risk factors, Female fish processing workers, Repetitive job, Work-relatedMusculoskeletal Disorders

The fish processing industry in India hasexperienced significant growth in the recent years, contributing substantially to the national economy. Several tasks involved in processing are dependent on manual handling which lead to development of work related musculoskeletal disorders (wMSDS). The aim of study was to assess the prevalence of wMSDs among the female fish processing workers.

PatelJ1, GhoshT

https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/IJOSH/article/view/79256/64702

Ergonomics and Exercise Physiology Laboratory, Faculty of Health and Wellness, Sri Sri University, Cuttack-754006, Odisha, India

01.10.2025

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