National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (NAAS)
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PRINT ISSN : 2319-7692
Online ISSN : 2319-7706 Issues : 12 per year Publisher : Excellent Publishers Email : editorijcmas@gmail.com / submit@ijcmas.com Editor-in-chief: Dr.M.Prakash Index Copernicus ICV 2018: 95.39 NAAS RATING 2020: 5.38 |
A case study was conducted in Hyderabad city on the worker’s perception about their workstation and its impact on health in jack fruit processing enterprise. It was 18 years old enterprise run by the family members and processing jack husk, and jack pieces for selling across the country through retail stores. It was found that environmental parameters were not comfortable for the workers and were experience low back pain due to mismatch between the anthropometric dimensions and machinery height. Other reasons were repetitive nature of work and maintaining awkward postures and persistent as the enterprise was being run throughout the year. The study implies that there is a scope for improvement in the workstation design.
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