Identificación y evaluación de riesgos ergonómicos de oficina del personal administrativo de la empresa de agua potable de Pastaza EMAPAST-EP

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Abstract: This research work was carried out in the identification and evaluation of ergonomic office risks of the administrative personnel of the Pastaza drinking water company EMAPAST-EP, with the objective of analyzing the working conditions of the administrative personnel. Through a diagnosis of working conditions and the identification of musculoskeletal conditions, the ROSA method was applied to evaluate ergonomic risks and develop a prevention plan. The results obtained indicated a Very high risk level with 6.45 %, a High risk with 54.84 % and an Improvable risk with 38.71 %, these results evidenced the need for interventions aimed at modifying work practices to prevent ergonomics-related disorders. This study contributes to the understanding and application of ergonomic measures in work environments, highlighting the importance of ergonomics in injury prevention and occupational health promotion. The research has valuable implications for the company, staff welfare and the discipline of occupational health.