This fact sheet displays several exercise (including pictures) workers can do in order to prevent muscle pain or strain. Many office workers have jobs where they sit or stand for long periods. Working in one position can lead to muscle pain and strain. Exercises done at the desk can help.
Strumenti pratici e orientamenti sui disturbi muscoloscheletrici
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Occupational Health and Safety Council of Ontario (OHSCO)
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Occupational Health and Safety Council of Ontario (OHSCO)
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Occupational Health Clinics for Ontario Workers - OHCOW
This short guide provides illustrated exercises that can be done at the desk or workstation. It is aimed at office workers who may sit or stand for long periods, although the exercises are suitable for other workers who need a break from working in one position. The guide explains the use of...
Visual resources
Canada
English
, French
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Canadian Centre for Occupational Safety and Health (CCOHS)
Working at a computer often involves very few changes in body position. This lack of movement can lead to muscle pain and strain. This webpage shows some simple stretches that can be done at computer workstations. The stretches are described with line drawings and simple text.