This lesson explains ergonomic safety practices for construction workers. It covers proper lifting and carrying techniques, awkward postures, repetitive motions, heavy or bulky materials, and prolonged tool use. The lesson also emphasizes planning tasks, using mechanical assistance when available, changing positions, and recognizing early signs of strain to help prevent musculoskeletal injuries.
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