| Automotive Mechanic Auto Repair Back, Shoulder, Hand Force, Posture, Contact Stress Training Small_Business Car_Mechanic |
Poster from the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries Ergonomics Ideas Bank. Shows ideas to reduce hazards in auto repair work. Includes: using a dolly or cart, using a hoist, setting up work to minimize reach distances, using appropriate power tools, and body mechanics principles. (1 page pdf)
Keywords: Automotive Mechanic, Auto Repair, Back, Shoulder, Hand, Force, Posture, Contact Stress, Training, Small Business, Car Mechanic
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