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Hyperlink; Hazard Control–An information sheet for packing workers in forest nurseries with general recommendations and specific examples.
Hyperlink; Hazard Control–An information sheet for a conveyor belt wrapping station in forestry nurseries with general recommendations and specific examples.
List of general control strategies for heavy, frequent or awkward lifting.
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
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-…
Developed by: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) in 2014.Description: Booklet designed for retailers and safety experts to illustrate the use of mechanical assist devices…
Concern DetailsBackgroundCollecting garbage and recyclables is a strenuous job due to heavy loads, awkward postures, and repetitive lifting. Following these recommended practices will help reduce the…