ANÁLISE POSTURAL DO OPERADOR DE PORTÊINER UTILIZANDO A METODOLOGIA RAPID UPPER LIMB ASSESSMENT – RULA: PESQUISA DE CAMPO

Ergonomics is acquiring an increasing importance in the work environment, several methods and
techniques have been developed for its analysis. Among which is the Rapid Upper Limb Assessment - RULA method, which evaluates the exposure of individuals to postures, forces and muscular activities. Objective: The main objective of this study was to evaluate the postural conditions, using the RULA, in workers who carry out portainer operator activities at the port terminal.