MSD Hazards (WSPS)

Workers in every industry are at risk of developing musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs): injuries to the body’s muscles, tendons and nerves, and the source of such ailments as carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, back pain and more.

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Did you know that 50% of compensation claims in Ontario are due to MSDs and yet these injuries are preventable? By applying ergonomic best practices, you can manage MSD hazards, prevent injuries and improve workplace performance. The key is to put a plan in place before injuries occur.

Micro-credential developed in partnership with

Did you know that 50% of compensation claims in Ontario are due to MSDs and yet these injuries are preventable? By applying ergonomic best practices, you can manage MSD hazards, prevent injuries and improve workplace performance. The key is to put a plan in place before injuries occur.

MSD Hazards (WSPS)

Basic

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Time to complete:

1 hr

Outcome

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MSD Hazards (WSPS)

+100 points

What you'll learn

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    Musculoskeletal Disorders

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    Quick Safety Tip – What workers should know about lifting awkward, heavy or unusual objects safely

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    Safety Tip – What should workers know about safe lifting

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Earn an OVIN MSD Hazards (WSPS)

Developed with top post-secondary institutions and leading organizations, earn a credential you can share online by completing this course.

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MSD Hazards (WSPS)

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