5 steps to reduce MSD risks among returning employees
After months of pandemic inactivity, employees who are heading back to work may be much more vulnerable to musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs)
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After months of pandemic inactivity, employees who are heading back to work may be much more vulnerable to musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs)
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Setting up a home office? Watch this video to get tips on making your workstation space safe.
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Ergonomic case study examining shipping/ receiving yards focusing on line-of-sight, visibility, trucks and pedestrian safety.
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Get startedAn ergonomics compliance initiative gets underway May 1 in warehouses, distribution centres and other manual material handling environments. Here are six things inspectors may look for.
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Greenhouse work can be physically demanding. Lifting trays, pushing heavy carts, gripping tools, bending and reaching can all cause discomfort - and lead to musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs).
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Greenhouse workers are susceptible to developing musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). Learn how to prevent employee MSDs through workplace education, risk assessments, inspections and more.
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As workplaces prepare to assume a more permanent office model (full-time office, full-time home office, or a hybrid of the two), now is the ideal time to consider possible ergonomic implications.
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October is Global Ergonomics Month and as workplaces prepare to assume a more permanent office model, now is the ideal moment to consider possible ergonomic implications.
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Assessing people's ability to recognize lifting risk factors for low back pain and the impact of a simple educational message . . .
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The incidence of musculoskeletal injuries associated with computer use is increasing. Education and ergonomics interventions have been advocated as a prevention method . . .
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E-Office Ergo: Ergonomics e-learning for Office workers was developed by the Institute for Work and Health. This web-based tool is made up of nine modules . . .
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The objectives of this study were (1) to identify age and sex trends in the disability burden of compensated work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) in Canada and Australia . . .
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n order to provide an update on what workplace interventions are effective in helping prevent upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders, a systematic review was conducted by a review team . . .
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Ergonomics is used to design better work environments so humans can perform work to the best of their abilities while limiting exposure to Musculoskeletal Disorder (MSD) hazards.
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A recent full-page newspaper ad asked, "On a scale of 1-10, how happy are you working from your kitchen table?"
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Improve your ROI, risk management and brand impact by taking a fresh look at your health and safety strategy.
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Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) are injuries that affect muscles, tendons, ligaments and nerves. Injuries can develop when the same muscles are used repetitively, or for a long time without rest.
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Examples of controls to eliminate and/or reduce risk associated with manual materials handling on mobile ladder stands or mobile ladder platforms.
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Common problems and solutions to reduce visibility hazards and increase the ability for operators to see workers.
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How can you put ergonomics to work for your machine/robotics safety program?
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