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- Title
ESTUDO ERGONOMICO DA CARGA MENTAL E DE SINTOMAS OSTEOMUSCULARES RELACIONADOS AO TRABALHO EM UM TRIBUNAL JUDICIÁRIO FEDERAL.
- Authors
Belo da Silva, Aleson; Braga Marques, Amanda; Marques de Macedo, Thiago Allan; Leandro Cabral, Marco Antonio; Pires de Souza, Ricardo
- Abstract
This study aims to evaluate the ergonomic conditions of civil servants who work in procedural services of the Federal Judicial Court, headquartered in Brazil, through the application of tools for assessing mental load and perception of musculoskeletal pain in the work context. With research focused on the domains of cognitive and physical ergonomics through the demand of the organization that has a high rate of absenteeism caused by ergonomic factors. In addition, the study also investigates the teleworking regime, carried out by more than 50% of the staff on the board. The research was developed by the application of the NASA TLX questionnaire, for the assessment of mental load of work in the field of cognitive ergonomics, and the Nordic questionnaire for the evaluation of musculoskeletal symptoms, in the field of physical ergonomics. The results reveal the need for ergonomic intervention and improvements in working conditions to minimize the impacts of work activity on employees through actions and programs for quality of life at work. They also reveal the need to monitor the activities carried out by means of teleworking, with a clear definition of processes and ergonomic actions aimed at guaranteeing the well-being of the employees in person and in teleworking.
- Subjects
BRAZIL; WORK-life balance programs; ENVIRONMENTAL psychology; QUALITY of work life; MUSCULOSKELETAL pain; PAIN perception; SENSORY perception
- Publication
Revista Producao Online, 2021, Vol 21, Issue 2, p631
- ISSN
1676-1901
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.14488/1676-1901.v21i2.4307