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Safety Connection | Ergonomic Considerations in Warehousing and Distribution

Learn how warehousing and distribution tasks like racking design, forklift use, and manual handling contribute to MSD risks—and explore ergonomic solutions for safer workplaces.

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Safety Connection | Warehouses Traffic Management & Pedestrian Safety

Learn how to protect pedestrians at work by minimizing exposure to lift truck and vehicle traffic—even in shared spaces—using smart layout strategies and practical safety actions.

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Manual Material Handling on Ladders: Risk Identification Checklist

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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Proper Lighting in Industrial Work Environments

This guide highlights relevant legislation for workplace lighting requirements and provides tips on improving lighting systems to prevent incidents.

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Lighting Risk Identification Checklist

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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MSD Prevention | Hiring & Onboarding Tips for Success

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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Sample Physical Demands Description

This Physical Demands Description (PDD) is meant to provide an example of a completed report.

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Ergo Insights Safe Manual Material Handling

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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How to eliminate 3 hidden causes of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs)

WSPS Consultant Norm Kramer sheds light on MSD risk factors that may not be obvious but could lead to costly injuries.