Ergonomics intervention in fertilizer manufacturing company /
The purpose of this study is to solve the ergonomic issues of lifting the fertilizer bag at Fertilizer Manufacturing Company. The study also use some ergonomics assessment tools to define and assess the problem occurred at bagging department due to manual lifting when transferring the bag onto the p...
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| Format: | Thesis Book |
| Language: | English |
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Perlis, Malaysia
School of Manufacturing Engineering, University Malaysia Perlis
2016
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| Summary: | The purpose of this study is to solve the ergonomic issues of lifting the fertilizer bag at Fertilizer Manufacturing Company. The study also use some ergonomics assessment tools to define and assess the problem occurred at bagging department due to manual lifting when transferring the bag onto the pallet. On site survey was conducted by using the Nordic Questionnaire during the visit to the company. The tools that were used to evaluate were Rapid Entire Body Assessment (REBA) and Workplace Ergonomic Risk Assessment (WERA). |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 48 pages illustrations (some color) 30 cm. |