While using a hoist - What can happen? - wrist, elbow and shoulder tendonitis; bursitis; back, neck and other muscle pain, tendon and joint injuries. Find out how to prevent some of these with the ErgoCheck sheet.
ErgoCheck sheets feature suggestions on what you can do while performing work activities, setting up work areas and safe lifting tips, to work safer. Post the sheets in your workplace to remind employees to work safely.
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