Research Journal of Medical Sciences
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Evaluation of Occupational Risk Assessment of Manual Load Carrying Using KIM Method on Auto Mechanics in Kermanshah City in 2015
Hamed Yarmohammadi, Mansour Ziaei, Mohsen Poursadeghiyan, Mysam Moradi, Bahram Fathi, Hamed Biglari and Mohammad Hossein Ebrahimi
Page: 116-119 | Received 21 Sep 2022, Published online: 21 Sep 2022
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Abstract
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.
How to cite this article:
Hamed Yarmohammadi, Mansour Ziaei, Mohsen Poursadeghiyan, Mysam Moradi, Bahram Fathi, Hamed Biglari and Mohammad Hossein Ebrahimi. Evaluation of Occupational Risk Assessment of Manual Load Carrying
Using KIM Method on Auto Mechanics in Kermanshah City in 2015.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36478/rjmsci.2016.116.119
URL: https://www.makhillpublications.co/view-article/1815-9346/rjmsci.2016.116.119