| Title |
Aching arms (or RSI) in small businesses (Bilingual Welsh/English version ). |
| SubTitle |
Is ill health due to upper limb disorders a problem in your workplace? |
| Author |
HSE |
| Series Code |
INDG |
| Series Number |
171W |
| Publisher |
HSE Books |
| Date of Publication |
2003 |
| Length |
24 pages |
| Stock Code |
INDG171WREV1 |
| ISBN |
071762725X |
| Quantity Per Pack |
15 |
| Notes |
leaflet. (INDG171W) (INDG 171W) (IND G 171W) (15 copies per pack). This is a bilingual version, incorporating an English version in one half of the booklet and Welsh version on the other half. |
| Abstract |
Designed to help employers, and managers in small businesses. It explains upper limbs disorders (ULDs) often called (RSI) Repetetive Strain Injury. It gives information on what ULDs are, what their symptoms are in the workplace and how to prevent them. Contents: What are (ULDs)?; What type of work can lead to ULDs?; What causes a ULD?; What are the symptoms?; What is the difference between RSI and ULDs?; Managing ULDs; Assessing the risks of ULDs in your workplace; Reducing the risk of ULDs; Dealing with ULDs; Where do I get further information. |
| Keywords |
General guidance; The body; Posture; Ergonomics; Neck; Shoulders; Arms; Elbows; Wrists; Hands; Fingers; Work related upper limb disorders; WRULDs; Musculoskeletal disorders; |