Stud welding, individual does not have shirt on. Work position puts strain on lower back. Worker may potentially repeat this operation hundreds of time a day. He should be using eye protection.
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Bad Practice
This image shows an example of an unsafe work practice.

Description:

Stud welding, individual does not have shirt on. Work position puts strain on lower back. Worker may potentially repeat this operation hundreds of time a day. He should be using eye protection.

Hazard: Posture, awkward, Sun, Ergonomic
Injury & Illness Prevention: Engineering & Work Practices
Job Site: Bridge, Street & highway
Trade: Ironworker
Other: Musculoskeletal, Eye injuries, Lower Back, Upper Back + shoulder
Keywords: ergonomics, sun exposure., welding

Credit:

NIOSH/John Rekus



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