INDG Series 171(rev2) Managing upper limb disorders in the workplace. A brief guide
Publication Year
2013
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Describes what employers need to do to protect employees from the risk of injury and ill health from upper limb disorders (ULDs) in the workplace. Also useful to employees and their representatives.
Document History
Superseded by INDG171(rev3) 'Managing upper limb disorders in the workplace - a brief guide' (HSE, 2020). Replaces INDG 171 (rev1), reprinted December 2005, entitled 'Aching arms (or RSI) in small businesses - is ill health due to upper limb disorders a problem in your workplace?'. This is a web version of INDG171 (rev2) published August 2013 - produced August 2013.
Publisher Information
Health and Safety Executive
The Health and Safety Executive work to protect the health and safety of people in the workplace by minimising risks. They achieve this through research, information and advice, promoting training, new or revised regulations and codes of practice, inspection, investigation and enforcement.
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