Research Article
Musculoskeletal Disorder and Ergonomic Hazard Safety Practices Among Commercial Tricycle Drivers in Ibadan North Local Government Area, Oyo State, Nigeria
Issue:
Volume 14, Issue 1, February 2026
Pages:
1-10
Received:
10 November 2025
Accepted:
8 December 2025
Published:
16 January 2026
DOI:
10.11648/j.sd.20261401.11
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Abstract: Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) among tricycle drivers present major occupational health challenges, often attributed to ergonomic hazards and poor safety practices. Studies have documented MSDs among commercial tricycle drivers, but its ergonomic hazards safety practices had not been adequately documented. This study was therefore designed to document musculoskeletal disorder and ergonomic hazards safety practices among commercial tricycle drivers in Ibadan North Local Government Area, Oyo State, Nigeria. This is a cross-sectional study which utilized a 3-stage random sampling technique to select wards, parks and 277 commercial tricycle drivers. A validated, semi-structured questionnaire
Abstract: Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) among tricycle drivers present major occupational health challenges, often attributed to ergonomic hazards and poor safety practices. Studies have documented MSDs among commercial tricycle drivers, but its ergonomic hazards safety practices had not been adequately documented. This study was therefore designed to doc...
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Damilola Olagbenjo Abiodun
