RR901 – Prospective evaluation of the 1991 NIOSH Lifting Equation

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RR901 – Prospective evaluation of the 1991 NIOSH Lifting Equation

Posted on February 1, 2012 by

An epidemiological prospective cohort study of the ability of the 1991 NIOSH Lifting Equation to predict loss of time from work due to low back pain (LBP) or to predict reports of LBP followed 515 industrial workers in jobs requiring manual handling for 18 months.

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