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No fall protection, no rebar caps. Plan the work, work the plan....

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Hand screeding requires workers to assume an awkward posture (bending) and use a significant amount of force to level freshly poured concrete. The for...

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Working in deep cement all day can be very stressful. Using good durable boots with a sturdy sole and insoles with shock absorbing material will help....

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Try to maintain a comfortable position while working. Hand troweling can be very stressful on your the back, hands and arms. If you are physically abl...

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Using a bull float with a rotating knuckle joint allows greater mobility. This can reduce awkward body postures and muscle strain. Taking mini breaks...

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Powered troweling machines can reduce hand troweling and kneeling. Taking mini breaks (a few seconds) and stretching during the day can help reliev...

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Working in an awkward posture can cause arm and/or shoulder pain. Maintain a comfortable working posture. Avoid over reaching, move closer to the work...

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Working in an awkward posture can cause arm and/or shoulder pain. Whenever possible maintain a comfortable (neutral) working posture. Avoid over reach...

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Not using gloves. Using gloves will help increase your grip and protect your skin. Using the correct shovel for the job can help to reduce fatigue....

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Workers should all be wearing good fitting gloves and using eye protection. Longer handles on the bull float may reduce bending. Using a bull floa...