Basics of MSD Prevention & Hazard Assessment Tools for MSD
$450.00
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The Basics of MSD Prevention
- Understanding the legal and business reasons to prevent MSD
- Identification of MSD
- Causes of MSD
- Current Research and Treatments
- Basic Risk Assessments for your workplace
- How to get corporate support for an MSD prevention strategy
- Identification of the resources and when to use the right resources at the right time
Hazard Assessment Tools for MSD
- Understand how to perform a thorough hazard assessment
- Identify the right tool to assess the hazard
- Practical hands on use and application of the hazard assessment tools
- RULA, NIOSH Lift, Snook Tables, WISHA, Washington State Checklist, REBA,HAL, Strain Index
- Identification of the resources and when to use the right resources at the right time
8:30am – 4:30pm
- Turning assessment information into practical prevention strategies
- What strategies are effective
- Examining the research on Ergonomics, Job rotation, Administrative controls
- Developing a corporate strategy
- Policy, methods and procedures for establishing programs
- Building a participative approach
- Guiding an ergonomics committee
- Selling ergonomics to the corporation
- Marketing strategies for ergonomics
- Identification of the resources and when to use the right resources at the right time