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Strategies for Awkward Postures

Provide height adjustability in a standing workstation. Establish a suitable working height depending on the type of work being done (i.e. precision, light or heavy work).
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Controls for Hand Work and Gripping

List of general control strategies for hand work and gripping.
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Strategies for Pushing and Pulling

Provide carts that have vertical or height-adjustable handles to enable different-sized workers to position their hands between waist and shoulder height. Use larger wheels on carts and bins as…

Improving Workplace Manual Handling Training Programs

CRE-MSD position paper. Authored by Tyson Beach & Tilak Dutta.

Fitting ergonomics to the engineers

CRE-MSD position paper. Authored by Megan Mekitiak, Michael Greig, and W. Patrick Neumann.

How do we measure neuromuscular fatigue at the workplace? The Toronto CRE-MSD workshop

CRE-MSD position paper. Authored by Marcus Yung and Richard Wells.
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MSD Preliminary Risk Assessment Checklist

Risk assessment checklist that considers grip force, manual material handling (MMH) tasks, awkward postures, static postures, repetition, impacts, and vibration.

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