Pallets crumble, but your back doesn't have to

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• Corporate Authors:
  Washington (State). Department of Labor and Industries
• Description:
  Crumbling pallets, chunks of wood, shrink wrap. They're all part of the job right??? Well, yeah, but that doesn't mean they need to be part of the work surface. Employers, provide plenty of trash bins. Workers, clean as you go. If you see debris, take the time to clean it up. Prevent injuries to yourself and others. Clean up debris. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Automobiles Education Musculoskeletal Diseases Musculoskeletal System Occupational Health Risk Assessment Risk Factors Safety Safety Management Staff Development Workplace

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• Keywords:
  Drivers Injuries Injury-prevention Musculoskeletal-system Musculoskeletal-system-disorders Risk-factors Safety-education Safety-measures Safety-practices Training Trucking Work-environment Workers

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• Publisher:
  Washington State Department of Labor and Industries
• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  Cooperative Agreement
• Genre:
  Lay Publications
• Place as Subject:
  OSHA Region 10 ; Washington
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20044712
• Citation:
  Olympia, WA: Washington State Department of Labor and Industries, 90-116-2013, 2013 May; :1
• Contact Point Address:
  SHARP Program, Washington State Department of Labor and Industries, PO Box 44330, Olympia, WA 98504-4330
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2013
• Performing Organization:
  Washington State Department of Labor and Industries
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Start Date:
  20050701
• Source Full Name:
  Pallets crumble, but your back doesn't have to
• End Date:
  20260630
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:59dae577987e7118af87f31abcf2093e78c029b9e27418e6c83de1b16d7c7fccf81f98c7b5455551d633b8078fbb9f78a54fdac2888a38aa0dd187740507de7b
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/200353/cdc_200353_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 339.86 KB ]