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Ergonomics in the Waste Handling Industry
Too many sanitation workers end up injured — or worse — on the job. Refuse and recycling collectors have long...
Read MoreHandling Health Care Waste with Less Risk
Health care waste exposes hospital workers to greater risks than more typical waste-streams, and the staff who regularly handle, clean...
Read MoreRecycling Electronics, Metals, and Textiles: The Waste Audit
With Earth Day around the corner, many business owners are considering a commitment to recycling electronics, metals, textiles, and other...
Read MoreThe Ergonomics of Handling Garbage for School Janitors
Whether they work at the elementary, high school, or collegiate level, all school janitors spend a lot of time handling...
Read MoreWaste Reduction at the School Cafeteria
Thanks to the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), U.S. schools keep hungry students fed and ready to learn. The NSLP...
Read MoreDrum Dumper Safety Features That Protect Employees
Safety is a major reason employers invest in drum dumpers and other ergonomic drum-handling equipment. (Efficiency is probably the other...
Read MoreRetail Store Ergonomics During Peak Shopping Season
Shopping season is going to be big this year, and a strong retail store ergonomics plan can help keep staff...
Read MoreThe U.S. Recycling Export Challenge: Building a New Recycling Infrastructure
Since its inception, the modern global recycling industry has developed a worldwide infrastructure. In the U.S., recyclables are separated out...
Read MoreHealth Care Cleaning and Ergonomics
Ergonomics in the health care industry has gotten a lot of attention, and for good reason. Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), often...
Read MoreFatigue Management for Material Handling Staff
According to the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, most workplace accidents occur between the hours of 1:00 and...
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