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Office work shouldn’t hurtBack pain, sore necks and other Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSD) are a major cause of workers’ disability and costs to workers, business and society. Eliminating and…
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Recommended Weight for lifting and lowering: The NIOSH* Lifting Equation*National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (USA)The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) in…
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The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) in the USA identified factors that affected the amount of weight that could be safely lifted. It was created to help workplaces…
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CRE-MSD position paper. Authored by David M. Andrews, Patricia L. Weir, and Brian D. Lowe.
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Risk assessment checklist that considers grip force, manual material handling (MMH) tasks, awkward postures, static postures, repetition, impacts, and vibration.

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