An Ergonomic Intervention to Reduce Back Strain among Apple Harvest Workers in New York State
Author: Richardson, G.E.; Jenkins, P.; Fulmer, S.
Date Published: 2006
This study traces fourteen apple pickers for their posture, activities, tools and handling methodology. Specifically, modifications to the apple picking bucket on common picking postures, comfort, ease of use and harvesting speed were measured.
Date Published: 2006
This study traces fourteen apple pickers for their posture, activities, tools and handling methodology. Specifically, modifications to the apple picking bucket on common picking postures, comfort, ease of use and harvesting speed were measured.
