Incidencia de lesiones musculoesqueleticas de muñeca y mano en el personal administrativo de grupo Mavesa

Abstract

Addressing the risk factors associated with musculoskeletal disorders in workebeen a topic widely discussed in recent years, there are worrying figures aboprevalence and incidence of this disorder and the little or no importance theygiven to mitigate its causes and consequences musculoskeletal disorders of labor ohave increased significantly in the last decade. They are the main health prorelated to work in all industrialized countries and one of the leading causes of absenteeism. Musculoskeletal injuries related to work are becoming more freque They are injuries that affect the muscles, tendons, bones, ligaments or interverdiscs. Most musculoskeletal injuries are not caused by accidents or aggressions unior isolated, but as a result of small and repeated trauma. The specialization of works has led to: • Increases in the pace of work, • Concentration of forces on the hands, wrists and shoulders, • Forced and maintained postures that cause static stress in various muscles. These factors are the cause of numerous problems in arms, neck and shoulders. The handling of heavy loads and in inadequate conditions is, on the other hand, one of the main causes of back injuries