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Position paper: MSD prevention for the paramedic sector

AuthorsArmstrong, D., Su-Wen Yap, B., & Fischer, S.L.
mannequin sitting in a car seat holding the steering wheel

Driving Ergonomics

What to look for and how to adjust your vehicle.NOTE: Each vehicle make and model has different features and controls. Refer to the manufacturer's manual for more information on your vehicle.

Strategies for Awkward Postures

Provide height adjustability in a standing workstation. Establish a suitable working height depending on the type of work being done (i.e. precision, light or heavy work).

Flatbed Ladders for Climbing on Flatbed Trailers

 The ProblemWorkers are often required to climb on and off flatbed trailers to retrieve supply shipments and unload/load equipment.It is difficult to safely limb on and off the flatbed trailer…

Working on the Conveyor in Forest Nurseries

Hyperlink; Hazard Control–An information sheet for conveyor belt workers in forest nurseries with general recommendations and specific examples.

Things to Consider When Buying a Truck

Case study.

Greenhouse Work (WSPS)

Hyperlink; Hazard Control–A short overview of musculoskeletal disorders with four prevention guidelines for greenhouse workers.

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