ABSTRACT
The main objective of the study is to perform an ergonomic analysis of the shaping workstation, on the injection sector of a footwear industry, using the generalist technique Ergonomic Workplace Analysis (EWA). Other objectives of the study are: (1) characterize the WMSDs symptoms by the application of a questionnaire; (2) depending on the results obtained both from the questionnaires and from EWA analysis, verify the need for application of more specific methods of ergonomic analysis.
