The influence of ergonomics factors on musculoskeletal disorders (MSDS) in manufacturing company

Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) has always been related to poor ergonomic application at workplace such as improper posture, repetitive movement, force load activity, poor workplace condition and inadequate workstation design. MSDs not only caused by ergonomics physical factor but including mental...

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Main Author:	Amy Shareena, Abd Mubin
Format:	Thesis
Language:	eng eng eng
Published:	2021
Subjects:	T55-55.3 Industrial Safety Industrial Accident Prevention
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spelling	my-uum-etd.100502022-11-21T04:31:12Z The influence of ergonomics factors on musculoskeletal disorders (MSDS) in manufacturing company 2021 Amy Shareena, Abd Mubin Hassan, Zuraida School of Business Management School of Business Management T55-55.3 Industrial Safety. Industrial Accident Prevention Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) has always been related to poor ergonomic application at workplace such as improper posture, repetitive movement, force load activity, poor workplace condition and inadequate workstation design. MSDs not only caused by ergonomics physical factor but including mental perspective. Mental workload is known as occupational stress which contribute to development of MSDs. Reported cases related to occupational musculoskeletal disorders in Malaysia showed increasing trend in the past few years and manufacturing industry contribute the most reported cases. Therefore, the objective of this study is to investigate the influence of ergonomic factors on musculoskeletal disorders among workers in manufacturing company by considering work posture, workstation design and mental workload as the variables. This cross-sectional study is conducted at Auto Parts Manufacturer Sdn. Bhd., in Bukit Beruntung, Selangor. The sample included 200 workers who working in production department. Data is collected using socio-demographic features questionnaire, work posture condition and workstation design questionnaire, NASATLX questionnaire and modified Nordic Musculoskeletal questionnaire. Data is analyzed using SPSS software. Data analysis procedures is being used in this study including descriptive analysis, hypothesis testing, Pearson correlation and multiple regression. 2021 Thesis https://etd.uum.edu.my/10050/ https://etd.uum.edu.my/10050/1/depositpermission-not%20allow_s824410.pdf text eng staffonly https://etd.uum.edu.my/10050/2/s824410_01.pdf text eng staffonly https://etd.uum.edu.my/10050/3/s824410_02.pdf text eng staffonly other masters Universiti Utara Malaysia
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description	Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) has always been related to poor ergonomic application at workplace such as improper posture, repetitive movement, force load activity, poor workplace condition and inadequate workstation design. MSDs not only caused by ergonomics physical factor but including mental perspective. Mental workload is known as occupational stress which contribute to development of MSDs. Reported cases related to occupational musculoskeletal disorders in Malaysia showed increasing trend in the past few years and manufacturing industry contribute the most reported cases. Therefore, the objective of this study is to investigate the influence of ergonomic factors on musculoskeletal disorders among workers in manufacturing company by considering work posture, workstation design and mental workload as the variables. This cross-sectional study is conducted at Auto Parts Manufacturer Sdn. Bhd., in Bukit Beruntung, Selangor. The sample included 200 workers who working in production department. Data is collected using socio-demographic features questionnaire, work posture condition and workstation design questionnaire, NASATLX questionnaire and modified Nordic Musculoskeletal questionnaire. Data is analyzed using SPSS software. Data analysis procedures is being used in this study including descriptive analysis, hypothesis testing, Pearson correlation and multiple regression.
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author	Amy Shareena, Abd Mubin
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title	The influence of ergonomics factors on musculoskeletal disorders (MSDS) in manufacturing company
title_short	The influence of ergonomics factors on musculoskeletal disorders (MSDS) in manufacturing company
title_full	The influence of ergonomics factors on musculoskeletal disorders (MSDS) in manufacturing company
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The influence of ergonomics factors on musculoskeletal disorders (MSDS) in manufacturing company

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