One versus two-handed lifting and lowering: lumbar spine loads and recommended one-handed limits protecting the lower back.

Weston, Eric B; Aurand, Alexander M; Dufour, Jonathan S; Knapik, Gregory G; Marras, William S

Weston, Eric B; Aurand, Alexander M; Dufour, Jonathan S; Knapik, Gregory G; Marras, William S.

Affiliation

Weston EB; Spine Research Institute, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA.
Aurand AM; Department of Integrated Systems Engineering, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA.
Dufour JS; Spine Research Institute, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA.
Knapik GG; Department of Integrated Systems Engineering, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA.
Marras WS; Spine Research Institute, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA.

Ergonomics ; 63(4): 505-521, 2020 Apr.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-32024437

Subject(s)

Hand; Lifting; Low Back Pain/prevention & control; Lumbar Vertebrae/physiology; Musculoskeletal Diseases/prevention & control; Posture; Adult; Biomechanical Phenomena; Electromyography; Female; Humans; Male; Task Performance and Analysis

Key words

Low back; maximum acceptable weight; occupational guidelines; spine

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Posture / Musculoskeletal Diseases / Low Back Pain / Lifting / Hand / Lumbar Vertebrae Type of study: Prognostic_studies Limits: Adult / Female / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: Ergonomics Year: 2020 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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