Aplicação da ferramenta SPM para análise ergonômica do trabalho dos coletores de resíduos sólidos do município de Guarapuava - PR

Abstract

This monograph investigates the working conditions with emphasis on ergonomics of workers collecting solid waste in Guarapuava, Paraná. Although considered hostile activity and, most often, ergonomically inadequate, there are no records of studies on the topic in the region. To conduct ergonomic analysis after research and theoretical, applied to analysis methodology SPM - Situation, Problems and Improvements, which consists in comparing the activity prescribed and work day to day, through observations, interviews, photographic records and videos. Data collection occurred during the months of October and November 2013. From these analyzes, it was observed that workers perform surveys of excessive loads, travel great distances on foot, have no training, among others. Finally, recommendations were proposed to improve the occupational workers, in order to fit the current labor laws.