3. You have been asked to evaluate the working conditions at…
3. You have been asked to evaluate the working conditions at Ollivander’s Wand Shop inside The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios. Workers spend long periods carefully crafting and customizing magic wands for guests. Their tasks involve engraving fine details on wand shafts, polishing surfaces to a high shine, assembling delicate components, and packaging finished wands in decorative boxes. Due to the detailed nature of the work, employees often lean their necks forward for extended periods to focus on small engravings. In addition, reaching across the workstation to grab carving tools, performing repetitive motions with their wrists and fingers, and holding awkward postures while bending slightly forward are common throughout their shift. Considering this job description, answer the following questions: 3a. (4pts) For the described work task, identify one affected body part that is at high risk of developing WMSDs and one work-related musculoskeletal disorder (physical ailments or abnormal condition). Affected body part: [body] Work-related musculoskeletal disorder (physical ailment or abnormal condition: [WSMD]
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(10pts) An operator uses a pneumatic riveting gun to fasten two ends of sheet metal together, creating a cylinder. A picture of this task is shown below. A RULA worksheet was started for this job. Complete the 6 values missing from the RULA worksheet. A = [A] B = [B] C = [C] D = [D] E = [E]
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1b. (5pts) Considering your result in part a, can you use the same results and calculations to design a rollercoaster for children in a different country? Can you use the same anthropometric tables provided? Discuss how different user populations (adults, individuals from other countries, females, etc.) might affect your calculations. Explain why.
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3b. (6pts) Identify one engineering control and one administrative control to reduce the risk of work-related musculoskeletal disorders for workers at the Wand Shop Explain how the controls would reduce the risk of work-related musculoskeletal disorders for this specific task.
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