TY - JOUR T1 - Evaluation of Occupational Risk Assessment of Manual Load Carrying Using KIM Method on Auto Mechanics in Kermanshah City in 2015 AU - Poursadeghiyan, Mohsen AU - Yarmohammadi, Hamed AU - Ziaei, Mansour AU - Moradi, Mysam AU - Fathi, Bahram AU - Biglari, Hamed AU - Ebrahimi, Mohammad Hossein JO - Research Journal of Medical Sciences VL - 10 IS - 3 SP - 116 EP - 119 PY - 2016 DA - 2001/08/19 SN - 1815-9346 DO - rjmsci.2016.116.119 UR - https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=rjmsci.2016.116.119 KW - Occupational KW -risk KW -KIM KW -repair KW -mans AB - Work-related musculoskeletal disorders are the most common ailments and hazards in occupational settings. The purpose of this study was the evaluation and occupational risk assessment of manual load carrying among auto mechanics using KIM Method in Kermanshah City in 2015. This cross-sectional research was conducted on 99 auto mechanics in Kermanshah City. Prior to the study, the prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders was investigated by the nordic body map questionnaire. And occupational risk assessment was studied by applying the Key Indicator Method for Manual Handling Operations (KIM-MHO). The obtained data was later analyzed by SPSS 16. ER -