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Shoulder injuries have the longest average recovery time in comparison to all other body regions.
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mannequins showing examples of how to position the back.
The low back is the most commonly injured body part due to workplace hazards in Canada.
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mannequins showing different overhead working postures for high precision tasks, the direction of force, and prolonged time
A known MSD risk strongly related to the development of shoulder and neck injuries and pain. Image
Animated video demonstrating examples of manual materials handling (MMH) solutions to eliminate or control musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) hazards in manufacturing & warehousing workplaces. Manual…
Concern DetailsTask DescriptionOne worker is responsible for unloading all packages off a skid onto an automated conveyor. Initially the task was performed without the use of a pallet lifter, at a…
Concern DetailsBackground:Multiple stations in the recycling facility have workers visually inspect recyclable material that is traveling down an automated conveyer. The workers are required to…
Workstation height for manual tasks is based on the type of task: Precision Tasks Delicate hand tasks typically requiring high visual demands:Examples: writing, small parts assembly, inspection…

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