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A known MSD risk strongly related to the development of shoulder and neck injuries and pain.
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The ProblemConstruction work performed at floor level often requires workers to stoop, squat or kneel for prolonged periods of time.Biomechanical research shows that high compression forces occur in…
Developed by: Occupational Health Clinics for Ontario Workers (OHCOW) Description: A webinar to review MSD hazards in occupational cleaning/cleaner tasks and common controls. This webinar was hosted…
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.
Hyperlink; Hazard Control–An information sheet for janitorial and cleaning workers with tips about handling and using wheeled cleaning carts.
Developed by: University of Michigan Description: Video of a linen soil sorting task. Identifies hazards and controls.
Developed by: WorkSafe BCDescription: 'Over 50 percent of injuries in the accommodation industry involve room attendants (housekeeping staff). This video series demonstrates safe work procedures and…