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List of general control strategies for hand work and gripping.
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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…
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Ontario’s Occupational Health and Safety Act is based on the internal responsibility system. This means everyone has a role to play in maintaining a healthy and safe workplace. Employers, supervisors…
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Note: The following provides examples of the type of information that could be included in an MSD prevention policy. There are many ways to describe/address the points listed below and each…
CRE-MSD position paper. Authored by Tyson Beach & Tilak Dutta.
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Risk assessment checklist that considers grip force, manual material handling (MMH) tasks, awkward postures, static postures, repetition, impacts, and vibration.
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Checklist to help identify MSD Hazards including gripping, force, awkward/fixed posture, repetition, and others.

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