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Ergonomic Interventions in the Building, Repair, and Dismantling of Ships |
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Easy Fixes: Mobile Wire Welding UnitHazard: Wire welding units weigh about 30 pounds. Workers must carry the units to their work location causing stress on the back and arms. Solution: Mounting the wire welding unit on a wheeled dolly or cart allows the worker to pull the unit to the worker location minimizing back and arm stress (see photo).
Page last updated:
October 10, 2008
Page last reviewed: August, 2008 Content Source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Division of Applied Research and Technology |
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