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http://dspace.unimap.edu.my:80/xmlui/handle/123456789/37422| Title: | RULA and REBA assessments in computer laboratories |
| Authors: | Mohd Fathullah, Ghazli@Ghazali Mokhtar, Mat Salleh N. Zainon S. Zakaria Mohd. Asyraf, Che Doi fathullah@unimap.edu.my |
| Keywords: | Ergonomics RULA REBA Working posture Assessment Upper limb disorders |
| Issue Date: | 1-Dec-2009 |
| Publisher: | Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) |
| Citation: | p.146-149 |
| Series/Report no.: | Proceeding of the National Symposium on Advancements in Ergonomics and Safety (ERGOSYM2009); |
| Abstract: | Sitting static while doing office tasks or typing tasks on personal computers is frequently found to be awkward. People, especially students do not aware of the importance of sitting with correct postures while doing their works on computers. For that reason, this study is done to identify the level of criticality of sitting with awkward postures for students in computer laboratories in School of Manufacturing, Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP). It is done using RULA and REBA methods and the scores reveal that there are some necessary actions may be needed to be implemented for further improvement. |
| Description: | National Symposium on Advancements in Ergonomics and Safety (ERGOSYM2009), 1st – 2nd December 2009, Perlis, Malaysia |
| URI: | http://dspace.unimap.edu.my:80/dspace/handle/123456789/37422 |
| Appears in Collections: | School of Manufacturing Engineering (Articles) |
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