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External perturbations during pushing tasks have been suggested to be a risk factor for low-back symptoms.
The results demonstrated that handle rotation and tilt angles affected pushing strength and should be taken into consideration when evaluating or designing pushing tasks.
This study also found that seated pushing tasks are more affected by the distance of the hand from the body than the starting height of the hand.
The primary objectives of this study were to describe and analyze the hand force exertion patterns of experienced nursing home nurses and nursing students during dynamic medicine cart pushing tasks in Initial, Sustained, Turning, and Stopping motion phases.
It is concluded that for the ergonomic evaluation of pushing tasks, the inclination of the trunk should be considered, in addition to the magnitude and direction of exerted forces.
Complex interactions among the experimental factors suggest that work environment (lane congestion and floor surface) and work demands (precision control) should be included in the evaluation of pushing tasks and considered prior to making renovations to nursing home environments.
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The results indicated that females were more resistant to muscular fatigue than males in the pushing task.
Eleven female industrial workers performed a 40-min treadmill pushing task in the context of a larger experiment and two 2-h push cart tasks with a unique water loading system.
In addition to the theoretical model, the MET for such a pushing task was also determined using four empirical models in the literature.
They focused on learning from scratch and therefore the box pushing task was rather simple; not to carry the box to a goal, but just to push the box.
Ergonomics 42, 32 39] which investigated maximum acceptable initial and sustained forces while performing a 7.6 m pushing task at a frequency of 1 min−1 on a magnetic particle brake treadmill versus pushing on a high-inertia pushcart.
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