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Variable Lifting Index (VLI): A New Method for Evaluating Variable Lifting Tasks

OBJECTIVE: We seek to develop a new approach for analyzing the physical demands of highly variable lifting tasks through an adaptation of the Revised NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) Lifting Equation (RNLE) into a Variable Lifting Index (VLI). BACKGROUND: There are many...

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Autores principales: Waters, Thomas, Occhipinti, Enrico, Colombini, Daniela, Alvarez-Casado, Enrique, Fox, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4937352/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26646300
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0018720815612256