Overexertion in Textile manufacturing
Overexertion remains a significant concern in textile manufacturing, often stemming from the repetitive motions and heavy lifting required to manage raw materials and finished goods. By addressing these ergonomic stressors, small-scale facilities can protect their workforce from fatigue-related injuries while maintaining consistent production standards.
About 100% of related real accidents concentrate in these types.
Key prevention
- Implement mechanical lifting aids to reduce the physical strain of moving heavy fabric rolls and equipment components.
- Rotate staff through different tasks throughout the shift to prevent repetitive strain on specific muscle groups.
- Provide adjustable workstations that allow employees to maintain neutral postures regardless of their height or the specific task at hand.
- Conduct regular training sessions focused on proper manual handling techniques and the early identification of physical discomfort.
- Optimize the layout of the production floor to minimize the distance workers must travel while carrying materials.
Related accident cases
직원은 스커트 롤을 들어올리고 있었고 하복부에 통증을 느꼈습니다. 직원이 초과 근무를 했습니다(15시간)
An incident occurred during welding operations when lifting an I-beam, which aggravated a pre-existing hernia and caused back pain. This was due to excessive physical strain during the task.
While performing other cutting and bending tasks in the cutting and sewing process, the worker's knee twisted and muscle fibers tore, resulting in an injury.
광부가 허리 통증을 느꼈을 때 섬유침대를 들고 있었습니다.
The worker sustained an injury due to excessive physical strain while performing cutting and bending tasks. Surgery is scheduled for the injury, and the employee is currently receiving treatment.
직원은 가황 장비를 들고 있었고 복부에 통증을 느꼈습니다.
직원이 직원의 왼쪽 팔뚝 근육을 긴장시켰을 때 직원이 공장 부품을 수동으로 다루고 있었습니다.
An employee experienced sharp pain in their upper back while performing bag sealing operations and was unable to continue working, requiring medical attention.