Understanding musculoskeletal disorders among Iranian apple harvesting laborers: Ergonomic and stop watch time studies

Fruit harvesting works may need to improve their work-rest time intervals to prevent WMSD developments and productivities with time managements. With a correct estimation of the desired number of laborers, apple harvesting jobs can be performed on time, and by implementing appropriate ergonomic postures, occupational health and safety problems can be lessened in the apple harvesting workers.