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  2. Manual handling of loads - Wikipedia

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    Using the score of each body part posture in group B, locate the score in table B to assign a group B posture score. This score is then added to the coupling score. This sum is the score B. Using score A and score B, the correct score C is assigned using table C. The score C is then added to the activity score. This sum is the REBA score.

  3. Casualty lifting - Wikipedia

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    The most secured way to put a casualty on a stretcher is to use a vertical lift with five first responders including the chief (the procedure is called pont amélioré in French, pont refers to a gantry, amélioré means "enhanced"). The casualty is lifted by four first responders:

  4. Ergonomics for manual material handling - Wikipedia

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    Hold the container close to the body. Don’t carry more than you can handle. To reduce the weight of the load, use a smaller container. Wear proper size gloves that fit. Gloves with rubber dots on the surface can increase grip stability on slippery surfaces. Increase the size of the bucket or pail handle with padding or a clamp-on handle.

  5. Ergonomics - Wikipedia

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    The term ergonomics (from the Greek ἔργον, meaning "work", and νόμος, meaning "natural law") first entered the modern lexicon when Polish scientist Wojciech Jastrzębowski used the word in his 1857 article Rys ergonomji czyli nauki o pracy, opartej na prawdach poczerpniętych z Nauki Przyrody (The Outline of Ergonomics; i.e. Science of Work, Based on the Truths Taken from the ...

  6. Motor skill - Wikipedia

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    The phrase "if you don't use it, you lose it" is a perfect way to describe these skills, they need to be continuously used. Discrete tasks such as switch gears in an automobile, grasping an object, or striking a match, usually require more fine motor skill than gross motor skills. [3] Both gross and fine motor skills can become weakened or damaged.

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  8. Manual therapy - Wikipedia

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    Irvin Korr, J. S. Denslow and colleagues did the original body of research on manual therapy. [2] Korr described it as the "Application of an accurately determined and specifically directed manual force to the body, in order to improve mobility in areas that are restricted; in joints, in connective tissues or in skeletal muscles."

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    Change any of the following settings, then click Save to finalize your selection: • Cc/Bcc Select whether or not you want Cc/Bcc displayed. • Default Compose Mode Select how you want the compose screen displayed.