This 5-min. video reviews some of the job factors that can result in musculoskeletal disorders from construction work and what can be done about them....
This is a training tool to raise awareness of the hazards and protective measures when responding to the aftermath of a hurricane....
No guard rails, very unsafe scaffolding. Lifting bucket overhead and bending to lift heavy buckets can result in injuries. Use mechanical lifting devi...
Scaffolding, planking incorrect. Unsafe lifting, try not to twist when lifting....
A listing of peer reviewed research articles on economic, labor, and human resources management issues in the U.S. construction industry. It is based...
Ergonomics demonstration project initiated with Washington State drywall business and labor representatives in July 1999. The project focused on ident...
Using an electrical drill with eye protection on. Drill may need to be supported to reduce musculoskeletal stress....
Materials handling with a manual hoist, no hard hat or safety shoes....
Concrete form work. Workers using buggy to manually transport concrete. employer should investigate mechanical means to reduce ergonomic work load....
Workers pushing concrete buggies along walkways. Employer should investigate mechanical means to reduce musculoskeletal stress. Workers should have ey...