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Maintaining a clean environment through custodial work responsibilities can be both physically demanding and have the potential to cause musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) due to ergonomic risk factors. Some of these risk factors include repetitive motions, awkward postures, vibration, bending, and lifting. To mitigate these risks, it is crucial to adhere to proper ergonomic practices. Here are some tips that can enhance custodial ergonomics.

Mopping and Sweeping Floors

Topic: Occupational Health and Safety

The computer workstation is an essential tool in today's workplace. Although musculoskeletal and vision problems can occur, they can be controlled by using the proper equipment, designing workstations properly and following proper techniques and work practices.

Topic: Occupational Health and Safety