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Easy ergonomics : a guide to selecting non-powered hand tools

"This document presents an easy to use guideline for selecting or purchasing the best available ergonomically designed non-powered hand tools. A checklist is provided to make it easy to evaluate the ergonomic design features of a specific hand tool or to compare two different hand tools. Select...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: USA. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Cincinnati 2004
NIOSH
Subjects:
checklist
ergonomic evaluation
ergonomics
hand tool
musculoskeletal diseases
selection
work equipment
USA
Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19296584124910147669-easy-ergonomics-a-guide-to-sel.htm
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Summary:"This document presents an easy to use guideline for selecting or purchasing the best available ergonomically designed non-powered hand tools. A checklist is provided to make it easy to evaluate the ergonomic design features of a specific hand tool or to compare two different hand tools. Selecting the best tool will help you reduce your risk of a musculoskeletal disorder, such as carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, or muscle strain. This booklet covers most ergonomic features that should be considered when selecting non-powered hand tools. "
Physical Description:14 p.
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