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MACHINE SYSTEMS
OPERATOR-MACHINE SYSTEMS
With safety practices and ergonomically designed systems,
problems such as high absence because of sickness, unnecessary
disruptions, and rejects, can be solved. Tools and workstations must
be designed in such a way (ergonomically) to avoid strain on the
operator.
OPERATOR-MACHINE SYSTEM STRUCTURES
May be called:
• CTD’s (cumulative trauma disorders)
• RSI’s (repetitive stress injuries)
• RMI’s (repetitive motion injuries)
• Tendonitis
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Tennis Elbow
• Neck and Back injuries
• Strains/Sprains
• Bursitis
• Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
• Trigger finger
Industry Risk for MSD’s
If there is an issue, how to deal with it?
Recognize Control