Training on how to protect your back and lift properly– includes questions for discussion and a sign-off form. Part of a collection. Click on the 'c...
A checklist of things to be aware of when using portable power tools such as hazard identification, selection, work practices and guarding. Includes i...
A checklist on hand tools, including items such as hazard identification, selection and inspection. Part of a collection. Click on the 'collection' bu...
A checklist on how to protect your back including hazard identification and job design. Part of a collection. Click on the 'collection' button to acce...
Describes several workers who suffered debilitating diseases but have been unable to get workers’ comp in Texas. Part of a collection. Click on the...
A newspaper article talking about a worker who spent 32 years installing carpet, linoleum, tile and parquet floors and now is permanently disabled fro...
Discusses the conflict that often arises between protecting workers via strong regulations and dealing with large construction firms who oppose the re...
Report on the results of a study of the prevalence of musculoskeletal problems among masons and their perceived discomfort using different working pos...
A report on a study of cleaners that looked at the benefits of a physical activity program on their health, which was designed because physical limita...
Presents the results of a study in which a two-hour ergonomics and body conditioning training module was presented to construction workers on a large...