A predictive dynamic lifting model on trunk muscle activation associated with the trunk and arm angles integrating the package design of a water bottle container

• Main Authors: De La Cruz, Efren Miguel T., Go, Paul Anthony S., Ko, John Christopher A.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2009
• Subjects: Lifting and carrying; Materials handling; Work design; Packaging > Design; Bottles
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/8170
• Institution: De La Salle University

Improper handling of heavy loads such as the 5 gallon water bottle available in the market causes problems associated to the spinal loading of the lifters. With the type of packaging playing a significant role as to how the users lift a water bottle, care and precautions are necessary in order to pr...