WHAT’S AT STAKE

Injuries resulting from tasks that require a high level of repetitive motion, also known as Repetitive Motion Injuries (RMI), can be very debilitating. These types of injuries are also referred to as cumulative trauma disorders (CTD) or repetitive motion disorders and are injuries to the musculoskeletal and nervous systems.

WHAT’S THE DANGER

DANGERS OF REPETITIVE MOTION INJURIES Common RMI include carpal tunnel syndrome, bursitis, and tendonitis, along with all manner of upper and lower body musculoskeletal injuries. Any job that involves repetitive motions is at risk, such as:

• Welders
• Automotive manufacturing
• Construction
• Aerospace manufacturing
• Food processing
• Electrician
• Shipbuilding
• Coal mining
• Solar […]

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