HOW CAN ONE REDUCE THE RISK FOR WORK-RELATED MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS (WMSDS) RESULTING FROM THE USE OF HAND TOOLS?
Tool design (weight, shape, fit to the user and the task), workstation design (size, shape and layout), and the way tasks are scheduled are all key factors in making hand tool use safe and risk-free. An effective prevention strategy must address all aspects at the same time. What are the major ergonomic concerns of a hand tool design? Weight of the tool Ideally, a worker should be able to operate a tool with one hand and it should feel easy to use […]This content is for BHHC Safety Center policy holders.
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