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Overhead Work Infographic

A known MSD risk strongly related to the development of shoulder and neck injuries and pain. Image
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Positioning the Body to Reduce MSD Injury Risk: Focus on the Low Back

The low back is the most commonly injured body part due to workplace hazards in Canada.
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Positioning the Body to Reduce MSD Injury Risk: Focus on the Shoulder

Shoulder injuries have the longest average recovery time in comparison to all other body regions.

Back Injury Prevention (CCOHS)

Hyperlink; Hazard Control–An overview of how to limit back injuries at work related to lifting, carrying, lowering or moving objects. It includes information on changing the job, changing the…

Child Care Workers: Lifting and Bending

Hyperlink; Hazard Control–A brief info sheet with tips to reduce risks linked to lifting and bending in childcare workers.

Frame Wall Lifter in Construction

The ProblemWalls are constructed on the ground in a horizontal position. After the wall is built, a framing crew lifts the wall to an upright position.Workers are exposed to extremely high forces…

Safety Talk: Back Care and Lifting

Hyperlink; Hazard Control–Information about safe lifting practices with guidelines for communicating these practices with workers.

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