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Tags: lifting Publication Type: Fact Sheet Audience: Employees Organizations: Employment and Immigration (2008-2011)

Lifting and handling loads. Part 2 : assessing ergonomic hazards

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August 1, 2010

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This is the second in a three-part series of Safety Bulletins dealing with the lifting and handling of loads. The purpose of performing a workplace hazard assessment is to identify specific...

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Let’s back up a bit : some truths about back belts

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April 1, 2004

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Back belts may be appropriate in the treatment of certain back injuries. In these cases a back belt should be offered to an injured worker

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