Posture Evaluation of Firefighters During Simulated Fire Suppression Tasks

BACKGROUND: Posture mechanics during fire suppression tasks are associated with musculoskeletal injuries in firefighters. METHODS: This study uses the Ovako Working Posture Analyzing System (OWAS) ergonomics tool to describe and evaluate the postures of 48 firefighters during 3 simulated tasks: (a)...

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Autores principales: Kajaks, Tara, Ziebart, Christina, Galea, Vickie, Vrkljan, Brenda, MacDermid, Joy C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2023
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Research Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10676042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37997916
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/21650799231214275

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10676042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37997916
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/21650799231214275

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