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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,…
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Provide height adjustability in a standing workstation. Establish a suitable working height depending on the type of work being done (i.e. precision, light or heavy work).
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Provide carts that have vertical or height-adjustable handles to enable different-sized workers to position their hands between waist and shoulder height. Use larger wheels on carts and bins as…
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The low back is the most commonly injured body part due to workplace hazards in Canada.
Hyperlink; Hazard Control–An overview of how to effectively use conveyor belts at work in a way that can protect workers from injuries.
Hyperlink; Hazard Control–Contains information to control risks for healthcare workers who make and clean around beds.
External link; Hazard Control - A guide for designing manual material handling tasks.