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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-…
Hyperlink; Hazard Control–A factsheet about sit-stand workstations intended to help users decide if these workstations are appropriate for them.
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…
Hyperlink; Hazard Control–Describes the MSD risks related to transferring patients, including a description of patient transfer options and their utility.
Developed by: California Department of Industrial RelationsDescription: Poster that shows ideas to reduce hazards in auto repair work. Includes: using a dolly or cart, using a hoist, setting up work…
CRE-MSD position paper. Written by Wesley Killen and Tammy Eger.
The ProblemWorkers mixing mortar or grout are required to lift heavy cement bags and buckets of water. Full cement bags weigh around 37 kg, and workers may handle more than 100 bags per day. They…