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Slide 33

    TEXT VERSION OF SLIDE:

    Title: BEFORE/AFTER
    Type: Text Slide with Images
    Content:

    COST: $176,000
    COST RECOVERY TIME: 6-12 months
    BENEFITS: Eliminated strain from repetition and force, increased productivity and reduced manpower
  Movement Position Force/ Grip Vibration Environ-ment Opinion Total
Finishing Dept. Sanding Arm Twist Wrist Finger Head Back Elbow
(fwd)
Elbow
(side)
Forearm Wrist

Before
4 4 6 2 8 2 0 0 6 4 2 8 4 4 54

After
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

[Includes two photos; one of a worker sanding a casting, and one of a robotic arm being used to sand a casting]
 
 
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