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ACGIH Lifting Threshold Limit Value Video thumbnail
To help workplaces design and assess lifting and lowering tasks, the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists, or ACGIH for short, developed an assessment tool. The tool is called…
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CSA D500 20 Ergonomic Design for Ambulances and Related Equipment Standard Video thumbnail
This video summarizes the first edition of CSA D500, Ergonomic design for ambulances and related equipment. This Standard sets out requirements and provides guidance for the design, layout…
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What is a Musculoskeletal Disorder Video thumbnail
Learn more in this video about common symptoms, MSD hazards, and how to prevent future injuries.
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The National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Lifting EquationThe National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) in the USA identified factors that affected the amount…
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Recommended Weight for lifting and lowering: The NIOSH* Lifting Equation*National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (USA)The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) in…
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The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) in the USA identified factors that affected the amount of weight that could be safely lifted. It was created to help workplaces…
CRE-MSD position paper. Authored by David M. Andrews, Patricia L. Weir, and Brian D. Lowe.

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