FACTS

1. Manual Handling of Heavy Objects: Lifting or moving heavy items without assistance can lead to musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), including strains and sprains.
2. Inadequate Use of Assistive Equipment: Failure to utilize tools like carts or lifts increases the risk of overexertion injuries.
3. Improper Workstation Setup: Non-ergonomic furniture and equipment can cause repetitive strain injuries over time.
4. Lack of Training on Equipment Use: Without proper instruction, staff may misuse tools, leading to accidents or injuries.
5. Overreliance on Manual Effort: Not employing available mechanical aids can result in unnecessary physical strain.
6. Inadequate Breaks During Repetitive Tasks: Continuous repetitive motions without rest can […]

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