International journal of occupational safety and ergonomics : JOSE
Feb 19, 2025
This study investigated factors influencing back muscle strength, focusing on sex, forearm posture and lifting height. Lower back pain, prevalent in industries involving manual materials handling, is closely linked to back muscle strength. The study ...
International journal of occupational safety and ergonomics : JOSE
Feb 11, 2025
Occupational risk assessment involves examining and ranking the risks and hazards in a production or service facility, focusing on workplace health and safety. This study aims to address the deficiencies of traditional methods by applying a fuzzy log...
International journal of occupational safety and ergonomics : JOSE
Jan 27, 2025
Conventional ergonomic observation methods, such as rapid entire body assessment (REBA), are limited in their sensitivity and reliability, particularly in detecting changes in input variables. This study integrates fuzzy logic with the REBA method, u...
International journal of occupational safety and ergonomics : JOSE
Jan 20, 2025
This study attempted to optimize the adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system (ANFIS) using particle swarm optimization (PSO) and a genetic algorithm (GA) for calculating occupational risk. Numerous studies have shown that the ANFIS is a good approach f...
International journal of occupational safety and ergonomics : JOSE
Nov 23, 2024
Avoiding error in handling artifacts is crucial for achieving a high level of system reliability and safety assessment. This study develops a predictive and ranking model of use error (PRUE). In the first phase, use errors are systematically detected...
International journal of occupational safety and ergonomics : JOSE
Nov 6, 2024
Creating decent work is among the priority issues for sustainable employment and development. This study aimed to determine the effect levels of the International Labour Organization (ILO) decent work criteria by augmenting nine indicators in the ILO...
International journal of occupational safety and ergonomics : JOSE
Oct 10, 2024
This study investigates the evaluation of risks faced by employees in a selected large-scale apparel mill using a risk assessment method with a fuzzy logic approach. The study found that risk assessment in the apparel industry is more accurate and re...
International journal of occupational safety and ergonomics : JOSE
Sep 24, 2024
This study aimed to compare postural assessment and postural awareness using the artificial intelligence posture evaluation and correction system (APECS) in individuals receiving posture training. Participants' physical characteristics were recorde...
International journal of occupational safety and ergonomics : JOSE
Sep 23, 2024
This study investigates the possibility of developing a unique model for predicting work-related injuries in Serbian underground coal mines using neural networks and fuzzy logic theory. Accidents are common due to the unique nature of underground mi...
International journal of occupational safety and ergonomics : JOSE
Aug 14, 2024
This study explored the use of forearm electromyography data to distinguish eight hand gestures. The neural network (NN) and random forest (RF) algorithms were tested on data from 10 participants. As window sizes increase from 200 ms to 1000 ms, the ...