Heer Vyas|Subir Das|Shashank Mehta
Occupational Injuries in Automobile Repair Workers
National Institute of Design|National Institute of Design|National Institute of Design
mechanics exposed varied work stressors hot noisy environments strenuous postures improperly designed tools machinery poor psychosocial environments may exert influence health safety study aimed examine occupational injury patterns identify work stressors associated injury amongst automobile mechanics descriptive ergonomic checklist questionnaire general health psychosocial issues administered male workers n153 relative risk factors correlation statistics used identify work stressors associated occupational injury 63 workers reported injuries cuts chief injuries reported poor work environment machinery tool characteristics suffering poor health psychosocial stressors associated injury occurrence amongst automobile repair workers