Abstract

10Sep 2019 OCCUPATIONAL RISK ASSESSMENT AND ABATEMENT OF HAZARDS AMONGST LOAD BEARERS OF KOLKATA. Samanta Das , Sugata Das , Anandi Bagchi and Subrata Ghosh. Research Scholar, Department of Physiology, Hooghly Mohsin College. Burdwan University. Research Scholar, Department of Physiology, University of Calcutta. Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology, Jhargram Raj College (Girls? Wing), Govt. of West Bengal. Professor, Department of Physiology, Hooghly Mohsin College. Govt. of West Bengal.

Highlights

  • Manual Material Handling (MMH) is a component of many jobs and activity undertaken in life

  • MMH work contributes to a large percentage of a 1.1 million cases of musculoskeletal disorders reported annually in the India

  • Materials and Methods: The study was a single-blind study conducted in Manual Load Bearers (MLB) of markets and Rail stations of Howrah, Hooghly and Kolkata, West Bengal

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Summary

Background

Manual Material Handling (MMH) is a component of many jobs and activity undertaken in life.

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