Workplace Solutions: Preventing Injuries from Installing Drywall

doi:10.26616/NIOSHPUB2006147

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Workplace Solutions: Preventing Injuries from Installing Drywall

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2006/09/01
By National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Series: NIOSH Numbered Publications

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English

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Journal Article:

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Corporate Authors:

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Description:

Workers who handle drywall sheets are at high risk of overexertion and fall injuries. NIOSH research has led to recommendations for preventing these injuries. [Description provided by NIOSH]
Content Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [3-4]).
Subjects:

Accident Prevention Accidents Accidents, Occupational Construction Industry Manufacturing And Industrial Facilities Musculoskeletal Diseases Musculoskeletal System Occupational Health Safety
Keywords:

Construction-workers; Construction-industry; Injuries; Injury-prevention; Accident-prevention; Accidents; Materials-handling; Materials-handling-equipment; Manual-materials-handling; Manual-lifting; Musculoskeletal-system-disorders; Construction-Search; Surveillance
Source:

Morgantown, WV: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2006-147, 2006 Sep; :1-4
Series:

NIOSH Numbered Publications
Subseries:

Workplace Solutions
DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26616/NIOSHPUB2006147
Publisher:

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Document Type:

Text
Genre:

Periodical
Place as Subject:

OSHA Region 3 ; West Virginia
CIO:

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Division:

DSR - Division of Safety Research
Topic:

Workplace Safety & Health
Location:

North America
Pages in Document:

4 pdf pages
NIOSHTIC Number:

nn:20031030
NTIS Accession Number:

PB2007-101981
Federal Fiscal Year:

2006
Peer Reviewed:

False
Collection(s):

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Main Document Checksum:

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Download URL:

https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/11625/cdc_11625_DS1.pdf
File Type:

[PDF - 2.39 MB ]

File Language:

English

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