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Examples of solutions from Manual Materials Handling Poster for weight lifted and lowered, and weight carried. Solutions shown include Roller/transfer table, lift assist device, overhead crane/hoist, portable crane/hoist. For Weight carried, solutions include: conveyor systems, carts/dollies, hand trucks, and manual pallet truck.

Manual Materials Handling (MMH) Solutions to Control MSD Hazards in Manufacturing and Warehousing Poster

Manual materials handling (MMH) poster shows solutions to control MSD hazards in manufacturing & warehousing. MMH includes lifting, lowering, carrying, pushing, pulling & gripping materials.
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Manual Materials Handling (MMH) Solutions to Control MSD Hazards in Manufacturing & Warehousing Video

Animated video demonstrating examples of manual materials handling (MMH) solutions to eliminate or control musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) hazards in manufacturing & warehousing workplaces. Manual…

Reducing Low Back Pain and Disability in Mining

Hyperlink; Hazard Control–An in-depth report on low back pain and injury in the mining industry explaining the risks, primary solutions, and secondary solutions.

Manual Materials Handling (CCOHS)

Hyperlink; Hazard Control–A hub of different information sheets about the health risks associated with lifting, lowering, carrying, holding, and other ways workers interact with objects in their hands

Safe lifting and movement of nursing home residents

Hyperlink; Hazard Control–A document advocating for the use of lift-assists in nursing homes to reduce the risk of musculoskeletal disorders. Includes information about how to implement a safe-…

Vibration Workshop (2014): Controls for Whole Body and Hand-Arm Vibration

Recording of a talk by Dr. Richard Wells - CRE-MSD, University of Waterloo, Dr. Tammy Eger - CROSH, Laurentian University, and Dr. Ron House - CREOD, University of Toronto February 25, 2014Vibration…

General Warehouse Kit Picker Task Analysis

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