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Anthropometric dimensions of sickle handle among Algerian farmers

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: This study aims to identify the extent to which the anthropometric measurements of agricultural workers are compatible with the handle of the sickle, We used a descriptive exploratory approach and relied on Vernier calipers to measure the dimensions of hand grip and the dimensions of the sickle handle, The study concluded that the anthropometric measurements of agricultural workers do not align with the sickle handle, The following modifications were proposed: a sickle diameter of (3,95 cm) and a handle length of (9,47 cm), Key words: Anthropometric, farm workers, Sickle.

Source: DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)

DOI: 10.60842/rass-pgpa.3.vol.4.n5.2024

Authors: Abderrazzak, Saadani, El Bachir, Sadani Mohammed, Fares, Issaadi

Language: English

Topic: Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders

Subfield: Social Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Zero hunger, Decent work and economic growth, Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W6902747412

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