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Ergonomics: Guidelines for Nursing Homes: Ergonomics for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders
OSHA's Guidelines for Nursing Homes focuses on practical recommendations for employers to reduce the number and severity of workplace injuries by using methods found to be successful in the nursing home environment. (OSHA 3182 - 2009) (English: HTML PDF)

Safe Patient Handling-- Preventing Musculoskeletal Disorders in Nursing Homes
(OSHA 3708 - 2014) (English: PDF)

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