An ergonomic design for Philippine taho vendors' equipment to reduce musculoskeletal disorders

• Main Authors: Andrews, Michelle Maria R., Angeles, Yasmin B., Gallegos, Jesus C., IV
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2008
• Subjects: Human engineering; Factories > Equipment and supplies; Soybean processing plants > Philippines; Engineering design; Industrial safety
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/7396
• Institution: De La Salle University

The re-design of the taho vendor apparatus arose in order to address the ergonomics needs and potential occupational hazards of carrying the yoke apparatus. The aim of this design was not to alleviate but to reduce the dangers of musculoskeletal disorders and injuries (MSD/MSI) experienced by the ta...