Impact of neck posture and insulating stick use on neck disability in Korean line workers: a cross-sectional study.
Bounggyun JuJaehoo LeeHye-Min KimChul Gab LeeHan-Soo SongPublished in: Annals of occupational and environmental medicine (2024)
Neck posture, age, depression, cervical trauma history, degenerative changes in the cervical spine, and use of insulating sticks are significant risk factors for neck disability among line workers in Korea. These findings highlight the need to improve the working environment and reduce the burden of cervical ergonomic stress among line workers.