SAN FRANCISCO -- Cal/OSHA Consultation's 1999 summary and analysis of ergonomic losses and action plans concluded that most of the ergonomic injuries it found were the type that are the most difficult to control.The surveys were conducted by Consultation's High Hazard Program. More than half were in non-high-hazard industries, most commonly office settings. Injuries that had an impact on employers' experience modification factors (X-Mods) in this sector were repetitive motion, slips, trips, falls and o
Read More...
