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Strong and Natural Positions of Hands and Wrists using Pistol Grip with a Tool
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Power grip: the object touches the palm of the hand and the fingers.
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The low back is the most commonly injured body part due to workplace hazards in Canada.
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A known MSD risk strongly related to the development of shoulder and neck injuries and pain.
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Learn about choosing tool shapes through this CRE-MSD YouTube video.
Hyperlink; Hazard Control–A quick reference guide for good practices when shoveling or digging split into three categories: preparation, technique, and organization.
Hyperlink; Hazard Control–A small hub for information on good practices for working with powered hand tools and other hand-operated machinery.
The ProblemTasks required to finish drywall manually, like mudding and taping, demand high forces from the upper limbs and trunk in awkward positions.Awkward postures, such as bent wrists, back…