Análise dos riscos ergonômicos e das doenças ocupacionais nos canteiros de obras e formas de prevenção

Abstract

The ergonomics can be understood as the way with that the man links with the physical atmosphere and with the methods used to project and to control the work in that adapts. It is necessary to point out that it is the atmosphere that it owes if it adapts the man and not the opposite. In Brazil, the ergonomics is little employed in the building site for the fact of the works be not fixed in the work stonemason and for the expenses with professionals that guide the workers, however the lack of the ergonomics can cause occupational diseases as the diseases musculoskeletal related to the work or lesions for repetitive effort, that can take the worker the incapacity. With the intention of showing the inadequate postures that exist in the work stonemason and how to execute them correctly, this work has for objective to analyze the ergonomic risks and the occupational diseases of the work stonemason, and to propose prevention manners through an analysis done of workers' pictures executing their tasks. The results showed that the most common mistake, in the work, was the sag of the column and that this posture can cause pains and occupational pathologies.