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You are WELCOME to SHEMS Solutions Consult. SHEMS was coined from: Safety, Health and Environmental Management Systems. Our services: Installation of HSE-MS; Development of Contract - Specific HSE Plan/Policy & Quality Plan; Installation of QMS; HSE (Job Specific) Training; QHSE Audit Gap Analysis & Close Out; ESHA Exercise; Supply of Safety Signs & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). HSE is an individual and team responsibility!!! ...play your part.- DAVID.

Saturday, November 04, 2006

How safe (Ergonomically) Is Your Work Environment ?

As early as the 18th century, doctors noticed that workers whose jobs required them to maintain certain body positions for long periods of time developed musculoskeletal problems. In the last 20 years, research has clearly established the connection between certain job tasks and repetitive stress injuries, or RSI’s.

Two elements are at work here: “static work” and “force.” “Static work” refers to the musculoskeletal effort required to hold a certain position, even a comfortable one. For example,.....
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