Canadian Occupational Safety

October 2014

Canadian Occupational Safety (COS) magazine is the premier workplace health and safety publication in Canada. We cover a wide range of topics ranging from office to heavy industry, and from general safety management to specific workplace hazards.

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October 2014 17 TAKE A LOAD OFF Two hundred and fi fty manufacturing workers at Durabuilt Windows & Doors start each shift by marching on the spot. Then they do a bit of hopping followed by arm, hip, knee and wrist rotations. Next is the stretch routine: neck; shoulders and arms; forearms and wrists; chest; calves; thighs; inner thighs; and lower back. By Amanda Silliker must be on the lookout for awkward postures, forceful exertion and repetitive motion among their workforce LOAD OFF LOAD OFF Manufacturing employers

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