Analysis of Postural Load During Tasks in Some Machines Related to Panel Furniture Production By Using The OVAKO Working Posture Analyzing System (OWAS)

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2012

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Kastamonu Univ, Orman Fak

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info:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess

Özet

In this study, it was aimed to classify and analyze the posture of body members of workers working at the machines of circular saw, edge banding and vertical boring at the partial process of panel furniture manufacturing according to the loads and strains. Research was realized at a small-scale firm in Ankara. OWAS (Ovako Working Postures Analyzing System) method was used in classifying of working postures. In accordance with the method, processes were taken video cam in 30 seconds and postures of the body members of workers were classified according to the danger. It was made modifications in the processes that higher loadings and strains taken place and new processes were taken video cam again for classification and analyzing. The arrangements that were made provided a reduction 37 % in the values of danger class.

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Ergonomic; Working posture; OWAS; Panel furniture production

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Kastamonu University Journal of Forestry Faculty

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12

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2

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