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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.
Learn about choosing tool shapes through this CRE-MSD YouTube video.
List of general control strategies for hand work and gripping.
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A known MSD risk strongly related to the development of shoulder and neck injuries and pain.
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Hyperlink; Hazard Control–A small hub for information on good practices for working with powered hand tools and other hand-operated machinery.
Developed by: the Department of Human Resources and Skills Development Canada. Description: Handbook provides examples of several controls developed after the implementation of a participatory…