PHYSICAL-TRAINING - A TOOL FOR INCREASING WORK TOLERANCE LIMITS OF EMPLOYEES ENGAGED IN MANUAL HANDLING TASKS

被引:17
作者
GENAIDY, AM
KARWOWKSI, W
GUO, L
HIDALGO, J
GARBUTT, G
机构
[1] UNIV LOUISVILLE,JB SPEED SCI SCH,CTR IND ERGON,LOUISVILLE,KY 40292
[2] SUNDERLAND POLYTECH,SCH PHARMACOL,SUNDERLAND SR1 3RD,TYNE & WEAR,ENGLAND
关键词
MMH; PHYSICAL TRAINING; TOLERANCE LIMITS;
D O I
10.1080/00140139208967384
中图分类号
T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
The lack of physical fitness is a contributing factor to the etiology of musculoskeletal disorders resulting from the manual handling of material in industry. Thus the major objectives of this paper were (1) to discuss the role of physical fitness in the control of occupational injuries; (2) to review techniques available in the exercise physiology literature for increasing human physical capacity in industry; and (3) to review and evaluate studies on the effects of physical training on individuals engaged in manual handling tasks.
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页码:1081 / 1102
页数:22
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