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17- One Shift at a Time: Repetition, Vibration & Overuse
Not every landscaping injury happens in a single moment. Some develop one grip, one lift, one pass with the trimmer, and one hour on the mower at a time.
In this episode of The Landscaping Safety Podcast, John takes a deeper look at the occupational science behind repetitive-motion injuries, work-related musculoskeletal disorders, tendon overuse, low-back injuries, and vibration exposure in landscapers and groundskeepers.
We break down how force, repetition, awkward positioning, lifting mechanics, and vibration affect muscles, tendons, nerves, joints, and spinal structures. NIOSH identifies…
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