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Ergonomic diagnosis of the risk of musculoskeletal disorders in workers of micro and small enterprises. Exploratory study ; Diagnóstico ergonómico del riesgo de trastornos musculoesqueléticos en trabajadores de micro y pequeñas empresas. Estudio exploratorio ; Diagnóstico ergonômico do risco de distúrbios musculoesqueléticos em trabalhadores de micro e pequenas empresas. Estudo exploratório

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العنوان: Ergonomic diagnosis of the risk of musculoskeletal disorders in workers of micro and small enterprises. Exploratory study ; Diagnóstico ergonómico del riesgo de trastornos musculoesqueléticos en trabajadores de micro y pequeñas empresas. Estudio exploratorio ; Diagnóstico ergonômico do risco de distúrbios musculoesqueléticos em trabalhadores de micro e pequenas empresas. Estudo exploratório
المؤلفون: Ibarra Villanueva, Carlos, Astudillo Cornejo, Pamela, Ramos Pison , María José, Aguilera Olivares , Forlin
المصدر: Revista Facultad Nacional de Salud Pública; Vol. 42 (2024); e357074 ; Revista Facultad Nacional de Salud Pública; v. 42 (2024); e357074 ; 2256-3334 ; 0120-386X
بيانات النشر: Universidad de Antioquia
سنة النشر: 2024
المجموعة: Universidad de Antioquia: Sistema de Revistas
مصطلحات موضوعية: micro y pequeñas empresas, trastornos musculoesqueléticos ocupacionales, ergonomía, seguridad y salud en el trabajo, micro and small-size enterprises, occupational musculoskeletal disorders, precarious employment, ergonomics, micro e pequenas empresas, lesões osteomusculares ocupacionais, emprego precário, rgonomia, ergonomia
الوصف: Objective: Characterize the prevalence of symptoms of musculoskeletal disorders in workers in micro and small-sized enterprises, exploring the types of exposure and ergonomic conditions, to propose improvements. Methodology: An exploratory descriptive cross-sectional descriptive study was carried out in 15 companies in Copiapó, Chile, with 119 workers (58 women and 61 men). The ergonomic analysis was carried out by means of open observations during the workday. Instruments according to Chilean standards and a survey to assess musculoskeletal symptoms and the nasa-tlx mental workload index were used to identify and assess MSD risk. Results: Women reported more symptoms of pain in the neck (46.6%), shoulders (58.6%), hands/wrists (51.7%) and hips (17.2%) than men, who reported more low back pain (52.5%). Repetitive work affected 83.2% of the workers, with 70.6% exposed to a high level of risk. Sixty-three percent faced risks due to manual handling of loads. As for mental workload, 30.3% experienced a high level, 40.3% a medium level and 29.4% a low level, with no significant differences between sexes. Conclusions: A high prevalence of WMSDs was observed among workers, related to high levels of mental workload in repetitive tasks and manual handling of loads. These conditions reflect labor precariousness and the influence of the gender division of labor. There is an urgent need to implement ergonomic interventions in MSMEs, but they face limitations due to informal work, the lack of visibility for preventive services and the lack of public health policies aimed at these populations. ; Objetivo: Caracterizar la prevalencia de síntomas de trastornos musculoesqueléticos en trabadores de micro y pequeñas empresas, explorando los tipos de exposición laboral y las condiciones ergonómicas en estas empresas, para comprender su situación actual y proponer mejoras. Metodología: Estudio exploratorio descriptivo transversal en 15 empresas de la ciudad de Copiapó, en Chile, con 119 trabajadores (58 mujeres y 61 hombres). El ...
نوع الوثيقة: article in journal/newspaper
وصف الملف: application/pdf
اللغة: Spanish; Castilian
Relation: https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/fnsp/article/view/357074/20814716; https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/fnsp/article/view/357074
الاتاحة: https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/fnsp/article/view/357074
Rights: Derechos de autor 2024 Universidad de Antioquia ; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0
رقم الانضمام: edsbas.A6A31AAA
قاعدة البيانات: BASE