Table 4

Duration (h) and contribution (%) of activities performed by the FFB collector during a working day.

Process number Activity name Time (h) Contribution (%)
10 Preparation activities 1.39 16.9%
15 Movements in the lot 0.23 2.8%
20 Moving along the lot in the search of cut FFB 1.37 16.6%
30 Arrangement of fronds 0.48 5.8%
35 Cutting of peduncles 0.30 3.6%
40 Bunch picking 0.59 7.2%
50 Go towards the FFB collecting point and unload FFB 0.72 8.7%
60 Return of equipment 0.63 7.6%
65 Waiting for company bus 1.06 12.9%
Strange elements 0.32 3.9%
Supplements 1.15 14.0%
  Total 8.24 100%

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