Surendra Kumar

Illumination & Noise Impact on Occupational Health of Handloom Weavers

Bargarh District, Odisha

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

After food, clothing is the basic necessity of a human being. Since the Neolithic period, textiles and clothing have been embraced by mankind on this globe. Textile Industry of India has been receiving commendation from all over the world. In Indian scenario, handloom industry is one of the most labor-intensive small-scale cottage production sectors. Occupational health is one of the basic critical issues for the handloom sector and ignorance towards these issues is highly prominent. Pervasiveness of occupational health issues (awkward working postures, repetitive activities, cognitive discomforts etc.) due to unfavorable indoor environmental conditions have been reported by various researchers in different sectors including textile and clothing. In today's scenario, environmental related problems are the most crucial / demanding problems for this sector. This book discusses the analysis of the impact of prevalent illumination and noise levels on the occupational health of the weavers and suggests the possible recommendations to alleviate the problems.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. August 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 150mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 387g
• ISBN-13: 9786205493298
• ISBN-10: 6205493292
• Artikelnr.: 65645597

Autorenporträt

Dr Surendra Kumar served as Director (Institute) with IIHT Bargarh, Odisha. He holds a PhD from IIT Guwahati; an M. Tech. from IIT Delhi and a B. Text. from GCTI Kanpur. The author has 34 years of work experience, both: industrial and teaching/academic. His specialization is Fibre science and Chemical Processing.