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Hand related injury accident trend in metal fabrication industry

Amin, Zamree and Mohammad, Roslina and Abdul Aziz, Sa'ardin (2015) Hand related injury accident trend in metal fabrication industry. In: 4th International Conference on Engineering Business Management, 22-23 August, 2015, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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Abstract

The aim of this paper is to obtain the trend of accident related to hand injury in the Production Department of Metal Fabrication Process company located in south peninsular Malaysia. Accident data being obtained from year 2008 until 2012 showed an increment numbers of accident involving hand. In year 2008 the rate is 36.3%, year 2009 is 30%, year 2010 is 37.5%, year 2011 is 33.3% and year 2012 is 37.5%. Site survey has been conducted to assess the hazards contributed to hand injury from the metal fabrication activities being carried out. The hazards to be assessed were categorized into two factors which is Safety Factor and Ergonomic Risk Factor. The overall data results are discussed and compiled to obtain the hand related injury accident trend in metal fabrication process.

Item Type:Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
Uncontrolled Keywords:hand injury, metal fabrication industry
Subjects:T Technology > TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
Divisions:Mechanical Engineering
ID Code:63270
Deposited By: Fazli Masari
Deposited On:30 May 2017 02:48
Last Modified:30 May 2017 02:48

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