%0 Journal Article %A Nasl Saraji, J. %A Hajaghazadeh, M. %A Hosseine, SM. %A Adl, J. %T Musculoskeletal Disorders Study in a Construction Industry Workers %J Iran Occupational Health Journal %V 4 %N 1 %U http://ioh.iums.ac.ir/article-1-458-en.html %R %D 2007 %K construction, construction workers, musculoskeletal disorders, awkward postures., %X Background and AimsMusculoskeletal Disorders are prevalent in construction workers incomparison to other working groups. This study was done to determine the prevalence ofmusculoskeletal disorders in four construction sites.MethodsThis study which has been done in Orumieh city in first six month grade of 1385 is adescriptive-analytical and cross-sectional study. For 89 construction workers questionnaireswere completed. Nordic standard questionnaire was used in study.ResultsThe higher (50.6%) and lowest (1.1%) prevalence rate were in low back and foot,respectively .Following low back, wrist (43.8%) and shoulder (40.4%) have the highestprevalence rate. There is a significant relation among neck, wrist, low back and knee with age andexperience of workers (P %> http://ioh.iums.ac.ir/article-1-458-en.pdf %P 15-19 %& 15 %! %9 Research %L A-10-1-32 %+ %G eng %@ 1735-5133 %[ 2007