Self‐Reported Back Pain in Fork‐Lift Truck and Freight‐Container Tractor Drivers Exposed to Whole‐Body Vibration
作者:
HENDRIEK BOSHUIZEN,
PAULIEN BONGERS,
CAREL HULSHOF,
期刊:
Spine
(OVID Available online 1992)
卷期:
Volume 17,
issue 1
页码: 59-65
ISSN:0362-2436
年代: 1992
出版商: OVID
关键词: back pain;fork-lift truck drivers;whole-body vibration
数据来源: OVID
摘要:
To study the long-term health effect of whole-body vibration, a questionnaire on symptoms of ill health was mailed to 242 drivers and a reference group of 210 workers from six harbor companies (response 81%). Vehicles driven were fork-lift trucks and freight-container tractors. Vibration level during a representative working period (vector sum of the frequency weighted acceleration in the x-, y-, and z-directions) was 0.8 m/sec2for the fork-lift trucks and 1.0 m/sec2for the freight-container tractors. Only the results concerning self-reported symptoms of the back are described. Of the young (
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