Ergonomics in Sewing Section

Abstract

The textile and clothing industry accounts for about 1 % of industrial production, % of GDP and 13% of the country's export earnings. India's garment sector employs more than 12 million people in factories, and millions more work at home, according to a University of California study. Ergonomics is important in the clothing industry to improve production and worker well-being. The sewing department is the heart of the garment industry. Sewing is the dominant process in the assembly of clothes, which is still the best way to achieve the strength and flexibility of the seam and the flexibility of the production method. This study focuses on the analysis of the ergonomic factors of the sewing part. Solutions to correct ergonomic factors are given in this analysis.