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External link; Hazard Control – Detailed report and two checklists that aim to reduce musculoskeletal disorders in grocery distribution workplaces.
External link; Hazard Control – Examples of solutions for retail workplaces that focuses on ways to use equipment to prevent injuries related to manual material handling.
Hyperlink; Hazard Control–An outline of risks and suggested work practices for three roofing tasks.
Recording of a conference presentation by Dr. Richard Wells (CRE-MSD, University of Waterloo), Dr. Tammy Eger (CROSH, Laurentian University), and Dr. Ron House (CREOD, University of Toronto)
The ProblemLoading and unloading mixers requires awkward and twisting postures. When workers mix grout and mortar in the traditional way, they have to repeatedly shovel sand into the mixer.…
The ProblemTasks required to finish drywall manually, like mudding and taping, demand high forces from the upper limbs and trunk in awkward positions.Awkward postures, such as bent wrists, back…