A conceptual approach for developing an ergonomic intervention for preventing Work‐related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSD) amongst workforce at power plants

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A conceptual approach for developing an ergonomic intervention for preventing Work‐related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSD) amongst workforce at power plants

Work at fossil-fuelled power plant is physically strenuous and could expose workers to Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorder (WMSD) such as Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), low-back pain (LBP), or shoulder tendonitis. WMSDs are considered as a leading factor in disabilities and absenteeism, reduced p...

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Main Authors:	Sivadass Thiruchelvam, Nurainaa Kabilmiharbi, Fevilia Nurnadia Adria Syaifoel, Zubaidi Faiesal Mohamad Rafaai, Azrul Ghazali, Kamal Nasharuddin Mustapha, Rahsidi Sabri Muda
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2021
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/19094/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/19094/1/14.pdf

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