Browsing by Subject "Ergonomic"

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    • Analysis and design of jobs for control of cumulative trauma disorders: Plastic forks/spoons packing job 

      Law, Puong Ling, Dr.; Ng, Chee Khoon, Ir.; Ha, How Ung; Lau, Hieng Ho (The Institution of Engineers, Malaysia, 2005-09)
      Cumulative trauma disorders caused by repetitive hand and arm movements were studied in this paper for a plastic forks/spoons packing job. The job was categorised into several work elements associated with the trunk, hand ...

    • Design of an Ergonomic Chuck Key 

      Bakri, Ali; Rasdi, Deraman; Dzullijah, Ibrahim; Yusli, Yaacob; Lesairuamin, Leiahs (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2009-12-01)
      In this modern manufacturing Industry, Computer Numerical Control (CNC) lathe machine is diminishes away the traditional manually operated lathe machine. However, most of the Higher learning Institutions and Skills Training ...

    • Ergonomic intervention in manual material handling area in the aircraft manufacturing company 

      Muhammad Izrin, Burhanuddin (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2016-06)
      The purpose of this study is to solve the ergonomic issues of handling the sandbag at the waterjet area for Aerospace Composite Malaysia (ACM). The study also adopted some ergonomic tools to assess ergonomic issues omn ...

    • Ergonomic problems in Universiti Utara Malaysia lecturers’ room 

      Norani, Nordin; Nur Farhana, Kamaruddin (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2009-12-01)
      The understanding of ergonomic issues is essential in improving human performance. By analyzing the interaction between humans and other elements of a system, human well-being and overall system performance could be ...

    • Investigation of ergonomic risk factors in a car tyre service centre 

      Mohd Nasrull, Abd Rahman; Faieza, Abdul Aziz; Rosnah, Mohd Yusuff (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2009-12-01)
      The purpose of this study was to investigate the ergonomic risk factors, the prevalence of body discomfort among workers and sources of injury/discomfort in a car tyre service centre. Questionnaire survey and interview ...

    • Postural angle measurement: manual vs. picture recognition software 

      Darliana, Mohamad; Baba, Md Deros; Ahmad Rasdan, Ismail (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2009-12-01)
      At present, there are vast selections of ergonomics measurement tools that have been developed for tasks, equipments and environments analysis. The measurement method for ergonomic assessment is done either by traditional ...

    • Study of prevalence of self reported discomfort among motorcyclist 

      Karmegam, K.; Ismail, M.Y.; Mohd Sapuan, Salit; Ismail, N.; Shamsul Bahri, Mohd Tamrin; Seetha, P. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2009-12-01)
      The main objective of this study is to investigate the prevalence of self reported discomfort and the rating of discomfort among male and female motorcyclist. A subjective assessment technique (questionnaire) was used. The ...

    • A study of workers posture on napier harvest process 

      Mohd Khairul Faizi, Abd Rahman; Shahriman, Abu Bakar, Dr.; Hazry, Desa, Assoc. Prof. Dr.; Ruslizam, Daud; Wan Khairunizam, Wan Ahmad, Dr.; Siti Khadijah, ZA'BA, Dr, (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2012-06-18)
      Workers in the agriculture industry are extremely exposed to the risk of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) either in short or long term which is directly affected to the production outputs. As initial, this paper will review ...

    • A study on design of computer workstation in Polytechnic of Sultan Azlan Shah 

      M.H. Jusoh; Siti Zawiah, Md Dawal; M.A. Mustajab; Hainol, A. Zaman (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2009-12-01)
      This paper discusses the anthropometric data and the suitable design of computer workstation in Polytechnic of Sultan Azlan Shah. The objective of this paper is to propose an appropriate design of chair and desk dimensions ...