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Musculoskeletal Injury (MSI) and Ergonomics

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Construction work is often physically demanding and sometimes long duration of exposure to physical demands in construction puts the body in awkward postures for too long. Although there is nothing wrong with physical activity, too much of any specific posture, motion or forceful exertion has the potential to cause or initiate harm to the body.

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Construction work is often physically demanding and sometimes long duration of exposure to physical demands in construction puts the body in awkward postures for too long. Although there is nothing wrong with physical activity, too much of any specific posture, motion or forceful exertion has the potential to cause or initiate harm to the body.

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Construction work is often physically demanding and sometimes long duration of exposure to physical demands in construction puts the body in awkward postures for too long. Although there is nothing wrong with physical activity, too much of any specific posture, motion or forceful exertion has the potential to cause or initiate harm to the body.

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Construction work is often physically demanding and sometimes long duration of exposure to physical demands in construction puts the body in awkward postures for too long. Although there is nothing wrong with physical activity, too much of any specific posture, motion or forceful exertion has the potential to cause or initiate harm to the body.

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Construction work is often physically demanding and sometimes long duration of exposure to physical demands in construction puts the body in awkward postures for too long. Although there is nothing wrong with physical activity, too much of any specific posture, motion or forceful exertion has the potential to cause or initiate harm to the body.

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Construction work is often physically demanding and sometimes long duration of exposure to physical demands in construction puts the body in awkward postures for too long. Although there is nothing wrong with physical activity, too much of any specific posture, motion or forceful exertion has the potential to cause or initiate harm to the body.

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Construction work is often physically demanding and sometimes long duration of exposure to physical demands in construction puts the body in awkward postures for too long. Although there is nothing wrong with physical activity, too much of any specific posture, motion or forceful exertion has the potential to cause or initiate harm to the body.

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Construction work is often physically demanding and sometimes long duration of exposure to physical demands in construction puts the body in awkward postures for too long. Although there is nothing wrong with physical activity, too much of any specific posture, motion or forceful exertion has the potential to cause or initiate harm to the body.

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Construction work is often physically demanding and sometimes long duration of exposure to physical demands in construction puts the body in awkward postures for too long. Although there is nothing wrong with physical activity, too much of any specific posture, motion or forceful exertion has the potential to cause or initiate harm to the body.

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Construction is physically demanding but we can manage limits of physical exertion through the increased use of mechanical advantage, teamwork, and techniques that minimize strain on the back and shoulder.

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Injuries resulting from poor ergonomic design are sometimes acute but are often cumulative. Follow these safety tips to help improve ergonomic performance in your work area. 

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