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Covers manual tasks and musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), including hazardous manual tasks, how MSDs occur, consulting workers and the hierarchy of controls with examples. Includes FAQs on lifting, team lifting, training, pre-existing conditions and work conditioning.

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