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Reducing Sprains and Strains In Construction Through Worker Participation

Scaffold erection work is physically demanding. It requires manual handling, lifting, and carrying of heavy materials and work in awkward postures. As...

Stress Factors Experienced by Female Commercial Drivers in the Transportation

Report on the results of a research study on stresses that female commercial drivers face and steps that could be taken to reduce the stress....

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Using incorrect hand tools can cause long term injuries. Select tools based on comfort and efficiency; try to buy tools that require less force ELCOSH...

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Using incorrect hand tools can cause long term injuries. Select tools based on comfort and efficiency; try to buy tools that require less force ELCOSH...

LOHP Tailgate Meeting Reference Section

A listing of California health and safety resource agencies. This is part of the LOHP set of tailgate talks on a variety of topics....

Impact of Spatial Factors on Bricklaying Ergonomics

Report on the results of a study of the prevalence of musculoskeletal problems among masons and their perceived discomfort using different working pos...

Ergonomics in Construction

18-min. video examines physical and other stresses workers face and demonstrates some tools and techniques to help reduce injuries, sprains and strain...