ChooseHandSafety: This includes information on the risk for hand and arm MSDs, selecting hand tools to reduce the risk, and training materials. This online resource is a product of the Masonry Research to Practice Partnership.
Mast Climbers: This includes information on their use in reducing MSDs when used safely. This online resource is a product of the Masonry Research to Practice Partnership.
Solutions for Electrical Contractors: This *eTool describes common hazards that electrical contractors may encounter and possible solutions. This online resource is a product of the OSHA and Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC) Alliance.
Manual Materials Handling: Liberty Mutual Manual Materials Handling Tables
Ohio Workers’ Compensation Injury Summary (2001 – 2011) – Private Industries: Interactive dashboard that shows claim counts and rates from 11 years of Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation claims. This online resource is a product of NIOSH and the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation.
OSHA: Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders in the Workplace
Health & Safety Executive: Musculoskeletal Disorders: includes background information, information on manual handling, an MSD toolkit, and other resources
CPWR Return on Investment Calculator
Good Ergonomics for Welders (Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety 2012)
Ergonomics and Construction – The Smart Move (Developed by the Laborers Health and Safety Fund)