Exit this survey Exoskeleton Survey Question Title * 1. 1. What do you think the benefits of industrial exoskeletons will be in your company, once they are integrated in the workplace? (Please check all that apply.) Reduction in force Increase in productivity Increase in quality Reduction in work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) Reduction in overall costs due to injuries Reduction in time lost due to injuries Reduction in fatigue Reduction in task duration Reduction in human energy expenditure requirements Easy to use Other (please specify) Question Title * 2. What do you think the risks/concerns of industrial exoskeletons will be in your company once they are integrated into the workplace? (Please check all that apply.) Create a false sense of security when handling heavier equipment Divert the load between musculoskeletal regions that still put the worker at risk for MSDs (and increased fatigue) Lack of portability/sluggish maneuverability Limited range of motion Unknown safety concerns Difficult to construct general work practices and guidelines that encompass all industrial exoskeletons Increase implementation and maintenance costs Difficult to maintain and troubleshoot Increase discomfort Increase human energy expenditure Significant power supply demands Other (please specify) Done
