A knowledge-based ergonomics assessment system for WMSD prevention using AHP methodology

• Main Authors: Fazilah, Abdul Aziz, Zakri, Ghazalli, Mohd Jawad, Mohd Jamil, Awanis, Romli, N. M. Zuki, N. M.
• Format: Book Section
• Language: English; English
• Published: Springer Singapore 2018
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General); TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/21713/1/book40%20A%20knowledge-based%20ergonomics%20assessment%20system%20for%20WMSD%20prevention%20using%20AHP%20methodology.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/21713/2/book40.1%20A%20knowledge-based%20ergonomics%20assessment%20system%20for%20WMSD%20prevention%20using%20AHP%20methodology.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/21713/; https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-8788-2_16

This research develops a knowledge-based ergonomics assessment system (KBEAS) that measure and predicts the degree of criticality of risk factors related to work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSD). Predicting WMSD individual risk level provides critical decision support information to occupati...