Ergonomic design of fertilizer application equipment to enhance the health and safety of Thai coffee farmers

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Title

Ergonomic design of fertilizer application equipment to enhance the health and safety of Thai coffee farmers

Subject

Coffee farming, ergonomics, fertilizing equipment, innovation, REBA, safety

Description

Thai coffee farmers are prone to musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) due to repetitive tasks, heavy lifting, and awkward postures. This study evaluated the impact of prototype fertilizing equipment on reducing ergonomic risks among farmers

Creator

RakpongsiriK1, Lau AC2, Duangkaew R

Source

https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/IJOSH/article/view/76574/66181

Publisher

Department of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Allied Health Science, Thammasat University (Rangsit campus), Pathumtani, Thailand. 2Department of Medical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Thammasat University (Rangsit Campus), PathumThani 12120, Thailand.

Date

01.12.2025

Contributor

Fajar Bagus Wijanarko

Format

pdf

Language

english

Type

text

Files

Citation

RakpongsiriK1, Lau AC2, Duangkaew R, “Ergonomic design of fertilizer application equipment to enhance the health and safety of Thai coffee farmers,” Repository Horizon University Indonesia, accessed April 11, 2026, https://repository.horizon.ac.id/items/show/12938.