Ergonomic Analysis
Mostrando 1-12 de 104 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Job precariousness: supply chain management in a waste pickers association
Resumo Waste pickers are key players within municipal solid waste management and an important link in the recycling chain. Waste pickers perform their activities in precarious conditions: they work in bad weather; run the risk of traffic accidents; come in contact with insects that transmit disease and suffer from weight overload. These conditions are aggrav
Interações (Campo Grande). Publicado em: 2022
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2. REPETITIVE MOTION AND POSTURAL ANALYSIS OF MACHINE OPERATORS IN MECHANIZED WOOD HARVESTING OPERATIONS
ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to evaluate operators’ posture and repetitive motions in the mechanized wood harvesting operations, aiming comfort, safety, and health of forest operators. The study was carried out in the clearcutting of pine stands located in Paraná State, Brazil. Data were obtained in tree cutting operations with feller buncher
CERNE. Publicado em: 09/09/2019
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3. From the ergonomic guidelines to the configuration of use in the offshore platforms design context
The possibility of using pre-defined ergonomic recommendations for projects offshore is related to several factors that encompass the hiring of a specialized ergonomic team to the design phase in which this team is involved in the context of the project. The main objective of this article is to test the usage and discuss the applicability of the Ergonomic Te
Prod.. Publicado em: 2015-06
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4. Activities and Ergonomics of Workers in Broiler Hatcheries
The objective this study was to assess ergonomic factors, posture and biomechanics of workers of a broiler egg hatchery. The analysis of ergonomic factors was based on physical work load, thermal environment, and exposure to light and noise. The posture of workers was analyzed using photographic records which were evaluated by the software program OWAS (Ovak
Rev. Bras. Cienc. Avic.. Publicado em: 2015-06
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5. Users contributions to an architectural project at the start up
Changes to architectural projects can be seen as an ongoing process from design concept to use. This paper analyses a particular phase of an architectural project, the start-up, which is characterized by the initial occupation of a workplace by users and the start-up of services. This paper aims to show that the experiences in this phase are unique and may m
Prod.. Publicado em: 2015-06
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6. The process of developing new competences: a case study at a family agricultural production unit
This article addresses the difficulties faced by farmers who implement new production methods on their land. We discuss the nature of the new competences that farmers must develop, highlighting the complexities of the means they use, the difficulties they confront in this process, and the strategies farmers develop in consonance with the practical knowledge
Prod.. Publicado em: 2015-06
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7. The work of bus drivers and their contribution to excellence in public transportation
The article is the result of a survey aimed at analyzing the work of bus drivers for a collective urban transportation company that is considered a benchmark. The research sought to understand how the company could maintain a policy capable of reconciling the quality of public transportation with working conditions that are compatible with the professional d
Prod.. Publicado em: 2015-06
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8. Analysis of Endodontist Posture Utilizing Cinemetry, Surface Electromyography and Ergonomic Checklists
Os fatores de risco posturais para cirurgiões dentistas incluem o acesso a visão no local de trabalho, frio, vibração, pressão mecânica nos tecidos, postura incorreta, alterações funcionais, requisitos cognitivos e fatores organizacionais e psicossociais relacionados com o trabalho. O objetivo é analisar a postura dos endodontistas no local de traba
Braz. Dent. J.. Publicado em: 2014-12
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9. Effect of scanner acoustic background noise on strict resting-state fMRI
Functional MRI (fMRI) resting-state experiments are aimed at identifying brain networks that support basal brain function. Although most investigators consider a ‘resting-state’ fMRI experiment with no specific external stimulation, subjects are unavoidably under heavy acoustic noise produced by the equipment. In the present study, we evaluated the influ
Braz J Med Biol Res. Publicado em: 12/04/2013
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10. Interação entre ergonomia e projeto : o trabalho do operador de descoqueamento em uma refinaria de petróleo
Este trabalho, desenvolvido a partir de uma parceria entre o grupo de pesquisa em ergonomia Ergo&Ação da Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCar) e uma refinaria de petróleo, localizada no estado de São Paulo, Brasil, apresenta como foco a interlocução entre a ergonomia e projeto diante da situação de trabalho do operador de descoqueamento. A ori
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 27/09/2012
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11. Avaliação da prevalência de sintomas e da efetividade do exercício físico em ambiente ocupacional para controle da dor musculoesquelética em trabalhadores de enfermagem
Musculoskeletal disorders have been recognized as a worldwide health problem being highly prevalent among nursing staff. Pain is one of the most noticeable symptoms and may progress to chronic conditions and loss of function. Workplace exercise programs are among the measures for controlling these disorders. Previous systematic review, based exclusively on r
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 08/08/2012
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12. Desvendando a relação dentista-paciente: uma abordagem ergonômica para além do ferramental
The existing ergonomic studies concerning dentists work of are largely oriented to posture issues, to the use of ergonomic equipment, to the ensuing diseases and other approaches that seek to intervene mainly in dentist physical activity. As best part of researches are conduced on said focus, gaps are created in this study field, since other relevant aspects
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 20/04/2012