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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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List of general control strategies for hand work and gripping.
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Provide carts that have vertical or height-adjustable handles to enable different-sized workers to position their hands between waist and shoulder height. Use larger wheels on carts and bins as…
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Note: The following provides examples of the type of information that could be included in an MSD prevention policy. There are many ways to describe/address the points listed below and each…
CRE-MSD position paper. Authored by Tyson Beach & Tilak Dutta.
CRE-MSD position paper. Authored by Megan Mekitiak, Michael Greig, and W. Patrick Neumann.

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