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Bibliography of construction work & work-related musculoskeletal disorders. Tables on job-related symptoms by trade, lost time, physician treatment, etc.

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Arm and Hand Pain on the Job Site [22554]
Advice from a doctor for construction workers

Back Injury Prevention in Construction [28987]
Fact sheet with recommendations to avoid back injuries at job sites

Construction Ergonomics [24139]
Ergonomic survival guides for contractors

Construction Ergonomics Checklist [pdf] [594]
To be filled out and updated every 2 weeks or as a site changes

Construction Ergonomics Guides [28391]
A series of pocket-size guides on ergonomics for the construction industry

Construction Ergonomics In South Africa [pdf] [12093]
Study of the numerous construction worker ergonomic related hazards

Construction Hand Tool Selection [28988]
Fact sheet with recommendations on choosing safer hand tools in construction

Demolition Work & Air Tool Ergonomics [24746]
Advice for demolition workers

Ergonomic Methods for Observing Dry Wall Work [3939]
Ergonomics study conducted on the dry-wall process

Ergonomic Risk Factors in Construction [23050]
Ideas that may reduce Ergonomic Risk Factors in Construction

Ergonomic Survival for Carpenters and Framers [22583]
Handout for workers

Ergonomics at Job Sites [pdf] [24744]
A toolbox talk on the subject

Ergonomics Awareness Training for Construction Workers [13383]
Outline of a 2 hour master ergonomics training curriculum

Ergonomics Best Practices for the Construction Industry [pdf] [25765]
Include the following elements as part of effective management of ergonomics injuries in construction (pdf)

Ergonomics for Construction Workers [33190]
A publication consisting of "tip sheets" illustrating how different tools or equipment may reduce the risk of injury

Ergonomics Interventions for the Mechanical and Electrical Trades [33192]
Ergonomics best practices - results of a two-day NIOSH meeting held in 2002

Ergonomics of Mixing Mortar [pdf] [24745]
Tips when mixing mortar for masonry and plastering

Ergonomics Solutions for Electrical Contractors [24018]
Describes common hazards that electrical contractors may encounter and possible solutions for these hazards

Hammering Techniques: A Study [pdf] [12094]
An investigation into the association between hammering technique and development of tennis elbow

Home Construction Industry Ergonomics Study [14126]
Difficult jobs were identified with solution development

Material Handling on Construction Sites [28990]
Workers should be trained in the use of correct material handling techniques to help avoid injury

Preventing Job-Site Knee Injuries [1160]
Advice from a doctor for job site workers

Shoveling Safety [28989]
How to avoid injury when using a shovel

Shovels [16399]
The recommended workload for continuous shovelling

The Basics of Back Injuries [23396]
How to prevent back-related injuries in roofing construction




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Guidance on how to control manual handling hazards in the workplace



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