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This resource provides sample cues to use during a workplace inspection for identifying tasks where there may be increased MSD risk, along with a sample checklist provided on page 2.
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Checklist to identify common MSD hazards in computer workstations. Chairs, keyboard/mouse, monitors, and environmental components are covered. Recommendations are provided if a hazard is present.
Hyperlink; Assessment–A series of tables with recommended weight limits for lifting tasks given worker sex, object depth, lifting distance, lifting frequency, and lift asymmetry. The data are derived…
Hyperlink PDF; Assessment–A PDF worksheet assessment designed to quickly identify risky hand, arm, and shoulder postures in a workplace task. The resource takes user-inputted data about what a worker…
Hyperlink; Assessment–A general assessment of hand and wrist MSDs based on hand effort and activity. Numbers are simple to estimate and compute, and can be compared to two established reference…
Hyperlink; Assessment–A way to determine the maximum weight that someone can safely lift given a lifting frequency, horizontal reach, and vertical reaching requirements.