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Analysis of Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Prototype Vehicle Drivers Using the Nordic Body Map Method

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Analysis reveals high levels of musculoskeletal complaints in prototype vehicle drivers, indicating ergonomic issues.

Musculoskeletal complaints were most frequent in the lower back, suggesting design flaws in the driver seat.
The highest individual score of musculoskeletal complaints was 89, indicating severe discomfort experienced by one driver.
The Nordic Body Map method was used to categorize complaints from a 20-minute static driving simulation among prototype drivers.
These findings highlight the need for improved cockpit design to enhance driver comfort and reduce injury risk.

Khairul et al. (2025) studied this question.

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