Musculoskeletal disorders among workers in plastic manufacturing plants Distúrbios músculo-esqueléticos em trabalhadores da indústria de plásticos

• Main Authors: Rita de Cássia Pereira Fernandes (Author), Ada Ávila Assunção (Author), Annibal Muniz Silvany Neto (Author), Fernando Martins Carvalho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva, 2010-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND: Epidemiological studies have indicated an association between musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and physical work demands. Psychosocial work demands have also been identified as possible risk factors, but findings have been inconsistent. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate factors associated with upp...