ERGONOMICS

MEASURMENT TOOLS

Erna Tresnaningsih
 Risk Analysis Tools
Postural Assessment Tools : RULA, REBA
Exposure Checks: QEC (Quick Exposure Check)
Occupational Repetitive Actions Index (OCRA)
Workload evaluation: RIAT (Role Intervention
Assessment Tools)
Job Strain Index: (JSI)
Force Tools : NIOSH lifting equation
Physical Environment
Stress & organizational elements: SF36
Manual Handling: MAC
Manual Task Risk Assessment Index (ManTRA)
 Rapid Upper Limb Assessment
(McAtamney & Corlett, 1993)
One of the most popular ergonomic assessment tools in industry

User-friendly, no major calculations needed

Aids in evaluating tasks that may exposed workers to Upper limb disorders

Target areas: postures of the upper limbs, & neck, trunk.

Score range: 1 7

4 Action level:
- AL1: acceptable if not repeated long period
- AL2: further investigation, changes maybe required

- AL3: investigation & changes are required SOON

- AL4: investigation & changes are required immediately

 Rapid Entire Body Assesment
A postural analysis system, sensitive to MSDs
risks in a variety of tasks.
Used for both static & dynamic posture and
includes a coupling/grip variable to evaluate
the handling of loads
User-friendly
Uses tables to compute final score which
provides an action level with an indication of
urgency.
Score range: 1-- 12
Latihan 1 RULA
 Latihan 2 REBA
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