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Hyperlink; Hazard Control–A list of musculoskeletal risk factors and recommendations to reduce those risks for apple picker and similar manual harvesting workers.
Safety Talk: Gloves - Hyperlink (7-page pdf)
Meaningful employee participation is emphasized as being critical for an organization’s success. The participation of workers in health and safety activities is likewise regarded as critical for…
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image showing all the parts of the quick start guidelines: folders, posters, and large summary poster
Animated video demonstrating examples of what the Quick Start Guidelines are and how they can be used to eliminate or control musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) hazards in all workplaces.
Hyperlink; Assessment–A tool to evaluate how safe or unsafe a lifting task is. It considers item location, how far the item moves, how twisted the worker is, how easy it is to hold the item, how…
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Determining root cause worksheetIf agreement on the root cause(s) is not reached, an in-depth risk assessment may be required. See part 3B: MSD Prevention Toolbox – Beyond the Basics.What is the MSD…
Hyperlink; Assessment–A framework to guide users through writing physical demands descriptions and explain who and how they’re used.

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