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Work Procedures for Housekeeping & Room Attendants (WorkSafe BC)

Developed by: WorkSafe BCDescription: 'Over 50 percent of injuries in the accommodation industry involve room attendants (housekeeping staff). This video series demonstrates safe work procedures and…

Heavy, Frequent, or Awkward Lifting Strategies

List of general control strategies for heavy, frequent or awkward lifting.

Manual Materials Handling (CCOHS)

Hyperlink; Hazard Control–A hub of different information sheets about the health risks associated with lifting, lowering, carrying, holding, and other ways workers interact with objects in their hands
woman sitting on an office chair with her hands on her low back to indicate pain

Workplace Safety for Custodians Video

This 6 minute video demonstrates proper techniques for high dusting, wet mopping, bucket handling, mop wringing, and garbage handling.

Working on your Feet

Hyperlink; Hazard Control–Describes the MSD risks related to prolonged standing and walking at work. Includes general solutions to reduce these risks.

Conveyors (CCOHS)

Hyperlink; Hazard Control–An overview of how to effectively use conveyor belts at work in a way that can protect workers from injuries.

Ergonomics for Farm Workers

Hyperlink; Hazard Control–A collection of tip sheets for farm workers that describe ways to reduce the risk of developing low back and upper limb disorders. Also includes general guidelines and…

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