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Manual Handling Workload

Manual Handling Workload is a metric that quantifies the physical and physiological demands imposed on an individual during tasks involving the lifting, lowering, carrying, pushing, or pulling of loads in occupational settings.

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2017–2026

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76

A Study of Size, Distance, Height, and Frequency Effects on Manual Handling Tasks

Vincent M. Ciriello, Stover H. Snook · Human Factors The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society · 1983 · 152 citations

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The effects of task duration on psychophysically-determined maximum acceptable weights and forces

Vincent M. Ciriello, Stover H. Snook, A. C. BUCK et al. · Ergonomics · 1990 · 146 citations

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Precision of measurements of physical workload during standardised manual handling. Part II: Inclinometry of head, upper back, neck and upper arms

Gert-Åke Hansson, Inger Arvidsson, Kerstina Ohlsson et al. · Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology · 2005 · 133 citations · Full text

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Occupational Risks Associated with Solid Waste Management in the Informal Sector of Gweru, Zimbabwe

Steven Jerie · Journal of Environmental and Public Health · 2016 · 110 citations · Full text

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Precision of measurements of physical workload during standardised manual handling. Part I: Surface electromyography of m. trapezius, m. infraspinatus and the forearm extensors

Catarina Nordander, Istvan Balogh, Svend Erik Mathiassen et al. · Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology · 2004 · 108 citations

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Authors

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  1. SH
    Stover H. Snook

    Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety, United States

    7 publications · 616 citations

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  2. VM
    Vincent M. Ciriello

    Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety, United States

    7 publications · 591 citations

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  3. GH
    Gert-Åke Hansson

    Lund University, Sweden

    3 publications · 276 citations

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  4. CN
    Catarina Nordander

    Lund University, Sweden

    3 publications · 276 citations

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  5. IB
    Istvan Balogh

    Lund University, Sweden

    3 publications · 276 citations

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Institutions

123

  1. Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety

    Hopkinton, United States

    7 h-index

    16 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. University of Cincinnati

    Cincinnati, United States

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    310 citations

  3. TU Dortmund University

    Dortmund, Germany

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    483 citations

  4. Institut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et en sécurité du travail

    Montreal, Canada

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    217 citations

  5. Lund University

    Lund, Sweden

    3 h-index

    18 publications

    1.7K citations

  6. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    172 citations

  7. Université Laval

    Québec, Canada

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    243 citations

  8. University of Calcutta

    Kolkata, India

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    50 citations

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Venues

  1. Ergonomics

    14 publications · 631 citations

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  2. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics

    11 publications · 448 citations

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  3. Applied Ergonomics

    8 publications · 361 citations

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 5 publications · 139 citations

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