Posture Assessment of Rubber Tappers: A Comparative Analysis of OWAS, REBA, RULA, and PERA Methods
The research highlights the need for tailored ergonomic interventions for tasks such as 'Incision on the Channel'. Ultimately, the study validates implementing a context-specific approach for assessing ergonomic parameters and intervention measures aimed at enhancing the overall occupational health of rubber tappers.
Authors
- Jissy George
- Vinay V. Panicker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2167-3653)
- Abi Varghese (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2272-7185)
Institutions
- National Institute of Technology Calicut (IN)
- Amal Jyothi College of Engineering
Publication Details
- Journal
- La Medicina del lavoro
- Published
- 2025-06-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.23749/mdl.v116i3.15875
- Primary Topic
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00