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Mining Industry Statistics .................................................... 1–8  \nUnder-Reporting of MSD Injuries ................................................. 1–13  \nExpected Outcomes of an MSD Prevention Program .............................. 1–13  \nSciences that Define Human Capabilities and Limitations Anthropometry .................................................................. 2–3  \nPhysiology ....................................................................... 2–6  \nBiomechanics .................................................................... 2–8  \nMSD and Risk Factors Defined Definitions-Risk Factors ......................................................... 3–3  \nMusculoskeletal Disorders Defined ............................................... 3–3  \nMSD of the UPPER LIMB .......................................................... 3–5  \nMSD of the BACK ................................................................ 3–19  \nMSD of the LOWER LIMB ......................................................... 3–25  \nControl Measures and their Applications Hierarchy of Control Measures ................................................... 4–3  \nApplication of Control Measures-Engineering Controls ........................... 4–4  \nApplication of Control Measures-Administrative Controls ........................ 4–8  \nApplication of Control Measures-Work Practice Solutions ........................ 4–10  \nGeneral Design Guidelines Workplace Design ............................................................... 5–3  \nWork and Workplace Design ..................................................... 5–9  \nWork Area Seating Design ........................................................ 5–24  \nApplication of MSD Prevention to Mining Application of MSD Prevention to Mining ........................................ 6–3  \nSpecial Topics in Mining Equipment and Tools ............................................................ 7–3  \nVibration ........................................................................ 7–7  \nManual Materials Handling ....................................................... 7–11  \nMining Specific Trades to Consider ............................................... 7–24  \nAppendix-Advanced Analysis Techniques ................................. 8–3  \nReferences ........................................................................ 8–25  \nBibliography ...................................................................... 8–26  \nObjectives  \nMusculoskeletal Disorder (MSD) Prevention Training Course for Occupational Health and Safety Committee (OHSC) members  \nUpon completion of the course attendees should be able to:  \n1. Understand the importance of prevention of MSD in the mining industry.  \n2. Identify risk factors/causes that are associated with the onset of MSD related to the upper extremities, lower extremities and back.  \n3. Apply ergonomic principles that can prevent upper limb, lower limb and back discomfort. The principles include:  \n• best position and use of the arms, wrists, hands and back  \n• job design and work procedures  \n• design, selection, and appropriate use of tools  \n• design and appropriate use of work area  \n• material handling  \n4. Understand the components of a","cbCaii1C2ljVLWyf","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaii1C2ljVLWyf","pdf",18301061,144,"English","# Ergonomics, MSD and B.C.’s Mining Industry Objectives\n## The Need for Ergonomics\n## Ergonomic Regulations to Date\n## B.C. Mining Industry Statistics\n## Under-Reporting of MSD Injuries\n## Expected Outcomes of an MSD Prevention Program\n# MSD and Risk Factors Defined\n## Definitions-Risk Factors\n## Musculoskeletal Disorders Defined\n## MSD of the UPPER LIMB\n## MSD of the BACK\n## MSD of the LOWER LIMB\n# Control Measures and their Applications\n## Hierarchy of Control Measures\n## Application of Control Measures-Engineering Controls\n## Application of Control Measures-Administrative Controls\n## Application of Control Measures-Work Practice Solutions\n# Application of MSD Prevention to Mining","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of ergonomics in this mining MSD prevention guide?\",\"answer\":\"Ergonomics is presented as applied science focused on worker safety, aiming to fit the job to the worker through evaluation and design of work and the work environment. 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