Farmers’Injuries, Discomfort and Its Use in Design of Agricultural Hand Tools: A Case Study from East Java, Indonesia

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DC Field	Value	Language
dc.contributor.author	K. Wibowo, Robertoes Koekoeh	-
dc.contributor.author	Soni, Peeyush	-
dc.date.accessioned	2017-03-23T01:39:02Z	-
dc.date.available	2017-03-23T01:39:02Z	-
dc.date.issued	2017-03-23	-
dc.identifier.issn	2210-7843	-
dc.identifier.uri	http://repository.unej.ac.id/handle/123456789/79789	-
dc.description	Agriculture and Agricultural Science Procedia 9 ( 2016 ) 323 – 327	en_US
dc.description.abstract	Farmers in East Java, Indonesia have opinions of the agricultural hand tools that they wear. In farming activities they get injured due to the use of agricultural equipments. The most injury was in hand. Farmers feel fatigue/discomfort in different levels of their body part when using agricultural tools. Majority of farmers complained to suffer fatigue in upper back (92.8%), mid back (93.6%), and lower back (91.8%), respectively. The third major criteria’s design of agricultural hand tools base on survey resulted are be safe, good and fit in hand, and easy to use. The ergonomic evaluation suggests their handle length and diameter to be 12.4 cm and 3.0 cm, respectively.	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.subject	Injuries	en_US
dc.subject	Discomfort	en_US
dc.subject	Agricultural Hand Tools	en_US
dc.title	Farmers’Injuries, Discomfort and Its Use in Design of Agricultural Hand Tools: A Case Study from East Java, Indonesia	en_US
dc.type	Prosiding	en_US
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