Employee lifting practices often wrought with mistakes
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Due to improper lifting practices, the employees are at a risk for back injuries. Some of the measures that should be taken to decrease the risk of back injuries from lifting are mentioned. Nee d for training for the workers in this regard is also suggested, though the worker can know it only in the actual environment.
Publication Name: CTD News Workplace Solutions for Repetitive Stress Injuries
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 1062-6743
Year: 2005
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Proper hand tool use and selection reduce RSIs
Article Abstract:
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health offers ten tips to reduce the risks of musculoskeletal injuries and repetitive stress injuries from using hand tools.
Publication Name: CTD News Workplace Solutions for Repetitive Stress Injuries
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 1062-6743
Year: 2006
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Pipetting provides breeding ground for RSIs
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Suggestions are offered to reduce repetitive stress injuries (RSIs) while using pipettes. Pipetting is a laboratory procedure, which induces RSIs.
Publication Name: CTD News Workplace Solutions for Repetitive Stress Injuries
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 1062-6743
Year: 2006
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