Table 2 Presence of self-reported risk factors for musculoskeletal disorders
| Score | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | Mean | SD | |
| Physical load: | ||||
| Repetitive shoulder/hand movements | 284 | 66.0 | ||
| Strenuous (awkward) posture | 225 | 52.3 | ||
| Strenuous shoulder/hand movements | 66 | 15.3 | ||
| High exposure to vibrating tools | 329 | 76.5 | ||
| Psychosocial load: | ||||
| Job control | 28.58 | 19.83 | ||
| Work demands | 37.38 | 25.79 | ||
| General health: | ||||
| Need for recovery | 40.28 | 29.07 | ||
| Perceived general health | 31.22 | 22.76 | ||