Ergonomics and manual handling
workplace improvement: a case study
of firefighter at Pagoh

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Ergonomics and manual handling workplace improvement: a case study of firefighter at Pagoh

Firefighter are constantly at risk since they are directly exposed to various physical factors, harmful chemicals and mental stress during rescue and fire-fighting. In fire extinguishing, unstable posture is one of the possible hazardous factors and contribute to high ergonomic risk factor. Due t...

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Main Authors:	Mahmood, Salwa, Nasir, Siti Hana, Mamat, Norashid, Abdul Rahman, Ismail, Azis, Noorul Azreen
Format:	Conference or Workshop Item
Language:	English
Published:	2022
Subjects:	T Technology (General)
Online Access:	http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/7231/ http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/7231/1/P13880_6e986c8cf3898aeeabec3070a6082cd2.pdf

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