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Javier Mancilla Aliste1, Daniela Robles Reyes1, Lucas Castro Navarro1

  • 1Universidad Católica del Maule, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Escuela de Terapia Ocupacional, Curicó, Chile.

Archivos De Prevencion De Riesgos Laborales
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Simple ergonomic interventions consistently reduce musculoskeletal symptoms and biomechanical risks for artisans. These improvements support artisan health and cultural heritage preservation.

Area of Science:

  • Occupational Health
  • Ergonomics
  • Musculoskeletal Disorders

Background:

  • Artisans face significant work-related musculoskeletal disorder (WMSD) risks.
  • Biomechanical risk factors are prevalent in traditional craft occupations.
  • Limited synthesized evidence exists on ergonomic interventions for artisan populations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify, analyze, and synthesize available evidence on ergonomic interventions.
  • To assess the effectiveness of these interventions in reducing WMSD risk and biomechanical hazards among artisans.

Main Methods:

  • Scope review following PRISMA-ScR guidelines.
  • Searched PubMed, Web of Science, and Scopus (2005-2025).
  • Included experimental, quasi-experimental, and case studies on ergonomic interventions for artisans.
Keywords:
ArtesaníaErgonomíaFactores de Riesgo BiomecánicosTrastornos Musculoesqueléticos

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Main Results:

  • Fifteen studies were selected, predominantly from Indonesia.
  • Physical workstation redesign (anthropometric adjustments) was the most common intervention.
  • Interventions led to reduced musculoskeletal symptoms, pain, fatigue, and biomechanical risks.

Conclusions:

  • Simple, contextualized, and participatory ergonomic interventions effectively decrease musculoskeletal symptoms and biomechanical risks.
  • Ergonomics can be integrated into artisanal contexts without compromising cultural heritage.
  • These findings highlight ergonomics' relevance for artisan health, well-being, and work performance.