RSIs (or MSDs), make up almost 40% of all WSIB claims. Do your employees know how to recognize the hazards that can lead to these injuries? Are you making efforts to reduce their risk?
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The Centre of Research Expertise for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders (CRE-MSD) has redeveloped the Ontario MSD Prevention Guideline to help employers tackle MSDs in the workplace.
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Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) are a major issue in Ontario workplaces accounting for almost half of all compensation claims! Watch this video to learn what they are and how to prevent them.
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Get startedUse this checklist to evaluate and improve manual material handling in your workplace and ensure safe and efficient handling and ergonomic practices.
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This checklist provides guidelines for safely using and handling objects on ladders and step stools to prevent falls and musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) in the workplace.
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This resource focuses on the storage of tires on or off rims, changing tires and highlights considerations and recommendations to minimize MSD hazards and reduce the risk of injury.
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This guide highlights relevant legislation for workplace lighting requirements and provides tips on improving lighting systems to prevent incidents.
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Use this checklist to identify risks in your workplace’s lighting system. Address the identified risks using the guide for Proper Lighting in Industrial Work Environments.
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Do you know what Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) are, and how to prevent them in your day to day work? Understanding MSDs is key to preventing them.
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Achieve hiring and onboarding success with the MSD Prevention Guide. Use this checklist to assess job demands, reduce ergonomic risks, and ensure OHS compliance for a safer, more efficient workplace.
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This Physical Demands Description (PDD) is meant to provide an example of a completed report.
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The ergonomic approach is to design a task so that most people can perform it safely. This guide uses this approach as a starting place.
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Changing tires roadside poses traffic hazards. Ensure safety with bright hazard lights and clear signage for visibility to oncoming drivers. Learn more with this free guide.
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High numbers of material handling injuries continue to plague workplaces in Ontario. Take action to identify and manage related hazards with a new free tool.
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Download this free infographic for a look at the top 10 primary causes of MSDs from manual material handling in the Food & Beverage Wholesale Distribution industry.
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Many organizations have an idea of how to investigate safety incidents like trips and falls but struggle to investigate for MSDs. This session explores contributing factors, stages of MSDs and more.
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WSPS Consultant Norm Kramer sheds light on MSD risk factors that may not be obvious but could lead to costly injuries.
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Do you need to move awkward or unusual items at work? Watch this video for quick tips on how you can move these items safely.
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Employers can reduce MSD risks to workers by implementing Safe Lifting practices using this free material handling resource.
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Supervisors can reduce MSD risks by ensuring safe lifting practices are used in the workplace with this free material handling resource.
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