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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.

Do sit-stand workstations improve cardiovascular health?

Author David Rempel

Healthcare Linen Folding Station: Video Example

Video; Hazard Control–A short video explaining a sheet-folding task, identifying MSD risk factors associated with that task, and presenting recommendations to reduce those risks.

Linen Soil Sorting Station

Developed by: University of Michigan Description: Video of a linen soil sorting task. Identifies hazards and controls. 

Working on your Feet

Hyperlink; Hazard Control–Describes the MSD risks related to prolonged standing and walking at work. Includes general solutions to reduce these risks.

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