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Hyperlink; Assessment–A series of equations that estimate safe loads for lifting, lowering, pushing, pulling, and carrying. Users implement equations themselves; the resource provides instructions…
Hyperlink; Assessment–This resource provides an upper limit on either the relative effort or work-rest ratio to prevent upper limb muscle fatigue. Users input either the relative effort or work-rest…
Hyperlink; Assessment–A way to estimate upper extremity injury risk at a complex job by dividing it into tasks and inputting the effort required and frequency of each task.
Hyperlink; Assessment–A way to estimate lower back injury risk from lifting at work. Users input the weight, horizontal distance, and frequency of each lift and the tool estimate the accumulated…
Hyperlink; Assessment–A way to estimate the risk of shoulder injury for a worker. Users input information about each task a worker performs and the tool adds the potential damage accumulated by each…
Hyperlink; Assessment–An interactive calculator that estimates how many people could accomplish a given lifting, lowering, pushing, pulling, or carrying task.
Hyperlink; Assessment–A set of three user-friendly tools to evaluate lifting, carrying, and team-lifting tasks. Identifies four categories of risk: low, medium, high, and unacceptable. Users have the…