Protect your knees and your future - Solutions for preventing knee injuries

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Protect your knees and your future - Solutions for preventing knee injuries

Protect your knees and your future - Solutions for preventing knee injuries

Type of item
Guides & Tools
Country
USA
Languages

English

Provider
Provider (English)
Oregon Occupational Safety and Health (Oregon OSHA)
Provider (Original)
Oregon Occupational Safety and Health (Oregon OSHA)

Description

Information about how knee injuries develop in construction workers and what techniques can be used in order to avoid these.

 

Information about how knee injuries develop in construction workers and what techniques can be used in order to avoid these.

 

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Language of original language description

English

Other data

Hazards
Awkward postures
Manual handling of loads
Static postures - sitting
Health effects
Lower limb disorders
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
All (no specific group)
Prevention measures
Improving individual working techniques (e.g manual handling postures)
Simple tips and measures
Technical measures e.g. ergonomic equipment
Purpose of the material
Guidance
Target audience
All (no specific target audience)
Priority area
Prevention