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Slide 66
    TEXT VERSION OF SLIDE:

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

    COST: $130,000
    COST RECOVERY TIME: 8-12 months
    BENEFITS: Eliminated repetitive use of hand grinders, poor posture, vibration and force. Greatly increased production 
  Movement Position Force/ Grip Vibration Environ-ment Opinion Total
Grinder/ Chipper Die Press Op Arm Twist Wrist Finger Head Back Elbow
(fwd)		 Elbow
(side)		 Forearm Wrist

Before		 8 0 8 2 6 8 2 8 4 8 2 8 4 6 74

After		 2 0 2 2 0 6 4 2 0 2 0 0 2 2 24

[Includes two photos; one of a worker using a small pneumatic hand grinder, and one of a worker using a punch press]
 
 
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