Schutte, PCDias, BSmith, AJBShaba, MN2007-10-092007-10-092003-09Schutte, PC, et al. 2003. Prospective study to assess the prevalence and work-related risk factors in the development of musculoskeletal disorders in the South African mining industry. Safety in Mines Research Advisory Committee, Health702, September, 2003, pp 64http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1308This report consists of Report summary & Main content/articleThe objective of this study was to assess the prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSD) in the South African mining industry and to identify work-related factors that may pose a risk of WMSD developing. Aspects covered in the report include the findings of a literature review dealing with WMSD; the results of a retrospective record review of WMSD; the results of a prospective study to determine the prevalence of WMSD; the identification of work categories and tasks that pose a risk of WMSD; and, finally, recommendations for controlling or reducing the risk of WMSDenSIMRACHealth 702Work-related musculoskeletal disordersWMSDConference PresentationSchutte, P., Dias, B., Smith, A., & Shaba, M. (2003). Prospective study to assess the prevalence and work-related risk factors in the development of musculoskeletal disorders in the South African mining industry. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1308Schutte, PC, B Dias, AJB Smith, and MN Shaba. "Prospective study to assess the prevalence and work-related risk factors in the development of musculoskeletal disorders in the South African mining industry." (2003): http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1308Schutte P, Dias B, Smith A, Shaba M, Prospective study to assess the prevalence and work-related risk factors in the development of musculoskeletal disorders in the South African mining industry; 2003. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1308 .TY - Conference Presentation AU - Schutte, PC AU - Dias, B AU - Smith, AJB AU - Shaba, MN AB - The objective of this study was to assess the prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSD) in the South African mining industry and to identify work-related factors that may pose a risk of WMSD developing. Aspects covered in the report include the findings of a literature review dealing with WMSD; the results of a retrospective record review of WMSD; the results of a prospective study to determine the prevalence of WMSD; the identification of work categories and tasks that pose a risk of WMSD; and, finally, recommendations for controlling or reducing the risk of WMSD DA - 2003-09 DB - ResearchSpace DP - CSIR KW - SIMRAC KW - Health 702 KW - Work-related musculoskeletal disorders KW - WMSD LK - https://researchspace.csir.co.za PY - 2003 T1 - Prospective study to assess the prevalence and work-related risk factors in the development of musculoskeletal disorders in the South African mining industry TI - Prospective study to assess the prevalence and work-related risk factors in the development of musculoskeletal disorders in the South African mining industry UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1308 ER -