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Table 3 Descriptive statistics of the musculoskeletal discomforts’ prevalence

From: Risk assessment of the work-related musculoskeletal disorders based on individual characteristics using path analysis models

Part of the body

Frequency

Discomfort score

Prevalence (%)

Neck

11.31

12.48

18.30

Right Shoulder

06.96

8.09

11.86

Left Shoulder

06.14

3.24

4.75

Upper Back

05.69

3.11

4.56

Right Upper Arm

03.07

0.09

0.13

Left Upper Arm

02.76

0.09

0.13

Lower Back

09.90

11.25

16.50

Right Lower Arm

02.71

0.10

0.14

Left Lower Arm

02.41

0.10

0.14

Right Wrist

04.26

2.42

3.55

Left Wrist

03.29

0.72

1.05

Hip

03.87

3.64

5.34

Right Thigh

03.65

1.34

1.96

Left Thigh

03.35

3.41

5.00

Right Knee

06.76

6.43

9.43

Left Knee

07.33

7.48

10.97

Right Upper Feet

04.55

0.54

0.79

Left Lower Feet

04.63

1.72

2.52

Right Feet

02.55

1.20

1.76

Left Feet

01.64

0.72

1.05