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Upper limb disorders in the workplace [online]

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Internet only - free access
Edition:
2nd ed.
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Length:
vi, 122 p.
Publisher:
Norwich, U.K.: HMSO
Year:
2002
ISBN-ISSN:
0717619788
Type:
Electronic resource
Subject:
Abstract:
Shows you how to assess and minimise the risks of pain and injury to the neck, shoulders, arms, wrists or hands through positive action. Includes creating the right organisational environment, using an ergonomics approach, suggestions for reducing the risks of upper limb disorders (ULDs), educating and informing your workforce, reporting and recording incidents, diagnosis and return to work principles, and monitoring and reviewing programme effectiveness. Also includes a risk assessment filter and worksheets as well as information on the medical aspects of upper limb disorders and the legal requirements for the United Kingdom.
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