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mmh Solutions to Control MSD Hazards in Manufacturing & Warehousing Video thumbnail
Animated video demonstrating examples of manual materials handling (MMH) solutions to eliminate or control musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) hazards in manufacturing & warehousing workplaces. Manual…
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What is a Musculoskeletal Disorder Video thumbnail
Learn more in this video about common symptoms, MSD hazards, and how to prevent future injuries.
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Workstation height for manual tasks is based on the type of task: Precision Tasks Delicate hand tasks typically requiring high visual demands:Examples: writing, small parts assembly,…
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List of general control strategies for heavy, frequent or awkward lifting.
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Provide height adjustability in a standing workstation. Establish a suitable working height depending on the type of work being done (i.e. precision, light or heavy work).
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Implement well-designed job rotation. Add different tasks to the job to increase the variety of activities. Include flexibility in the job so the worker can control pace of work. Use a…

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