📄 Abstract
Power loom and handloom industry are one of those few industries where practically all the family members are involved in either weaving or allied activities. Weaving is the ancient art of transforming threads into tapestries of beauty and utility, often hides a darker narrative - one of occupational health hazards that silently weave their way into the lives of those who practice it. From musculoskeletal disorders, eyesight problem to respiratory illnesses, weavers pay a significant price for their dedication to their craft. This article aims to unveil these hazards, their causes, and advocating for a healthier and more sustainable weaving future.
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📚 How to Cite:
Arati S. Hattiholi, Sadanand B. Sugandhi , WEAVING THROUGH PAIN: UNDERSTANDING THE HEALTH HAZARDS OF WEAVERS , Volume 9 , Issue 7, july 2024, EPRA International Journal of Research & Development (IJRD) ,