Human Solutions Report - Cornell University Ergonomics Web
Human Solutions Report - Cornell University Ergonomics Web
Human Solutions Report - Cornell University Ergonomics Web
You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles
YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.
Current<br />
Situation<br />
<br />
Opportunities for<br />
Improvement<br />
Recommended<br />
<strong>Solutions</strong> Implementing<br />
Changes <br />
Future<br />
Considerations<br />
What we learned from you, our client:<br />
• Saffron pickers include: men, women, children<br />
• Limited picking season<br />
• Worker conditions include<br />
◦ Varied postures<br />
◦ Long days<br />
• Current conditions leave room for improvement<br />
◦ musculoskeletal health<br />
◦ on-set of fatigue<br />
• Saffron considerations:<br />
◦ Stamens must be hand picked<br />
◦ Plants grow low to the ground<br />
◦ Flowers bulbs must be preserved for next flowering cycle<br />
• A solution that meets your needs<br />
◦ Low cost intervention<br />
◦ Applicable in the Saffron fields<br />
◦ Usability of intervention<br />
Age<br />
Gender<br />
◦ Improves musculoskeletal health<br />
<strong>Human</strong> <strong>Solutions</strong>
Change language