Investigation of musculoskeletal discomfort, work postures, and muscle activation among practicing tattoo artists
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- 作者：Dana L. Keester ; Carolyn M. Sommerich ; sommerich.1@osu.edu" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Musculoskeletal discomfort ; Sustained awkward posture ; Unsupported seated work
- 刊名：Applied Ergonomics
- 出版年：2017
- 出版时间：January 2017
- 年：2017
- 卷：58
- 期：Complete
- 页码：137-143
- 全文大小：948 K
文摘
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Tattoo artists are at risk for developing work-related musculoskeletal discomfort.
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Discomfort prevalence exceeded 50% in the neck, back, and upper extremities.
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Tattoo artists appear to work in awkward postures most of the time while tattooing.
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During work Trapezius m. activity typically exceeds recommended static limits.
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Intervention concepts are suggested to address some work environment deficiencies.