Table 2 Physical Exposure at the Worker (Job) Level (measurements/observations in the field) (From Garg et al. 2010)
Exposure Type | Measurements |
|---|---|
General | Department and worker title, shift length |
Pace | Self, line, piece work |
Job rotation | No. of tasks, duration of each task, title of each task |
Prior work experience | Title, years on each job, and worker’s Borg CR-10 rating for DUE and each job |
Second job outside facility | Title, years on second job, and worker’s Borg CR-10 rating for dominant hand and second job |
Strength | Grip, lateral pinch and 3-point pinch for dominant hand |
Fatigue | Overall worker DUE Borg CR-10 rating for the dominant hand at the end of the shift and beginning of the shift |