Análise de riscos ergonômicos na instalação de ar-condicionado em granjas de produção de ovos: estudo de caso

Abstract

This research performs the Ergonomic risk analysis in the installation of air conditioning in egg farms - Case study, being this activity essential to guarantee the quality of eggs. Its theoretical foundation conceptualizes the air conditioning equipment, the ergonomics, the importance of the ergonomic analysis of the work, the occupational stress and the lifting and transport of loads. The analysis of this task is carried out by a field research, in which, through in loco observations and application of the ergonomic analysis form model of Couto (2002), the study describes and qualifies the ergonomic risks offered in the accomplishment of this activity. It brings in its results and discussions suggestions that can guarantee the health and integrity of workers, as well as the quality and efficiency in carrying out this operation.