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Guidelines for preventing manual task injuries in manufacturing [online]

Call no.:

Internet only - free access

Author:

South Australian Manufacturing Occupational Health Safety and Welfare Industry Committee

Length:

36 p.

Publisher:

Adelaide, S. Aust.: Australian Industry Group

Year:

2009

Type:

Electronic resource

Subject:

Manufacturing industry ; Manual tasks ; Musculoskeletal disorders

Abstract:

Provides assistance to workplaces to effectively address hazardous manual tasks in manufacturing. The goal is to reduce the number and severity of injuries from manual tasks in individual workplaces and the manufacturing industry as a whole. Also available on CD-ROM.

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