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20 years ago, the largest prospective study study on back belt use reported no reduction in back injuries. Suddenly, the use of back belts became taboo in the workplace. The belts studied were elastic. Rigid-type lifting belts were not studied. Eileen will review recent evidence on the efficacy of rigid support belts in reducing low back injury risk.
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Join us for the first meeting of the new year on January 20 at 4:45pm-6:00pm. BYOC! Celebrate with old friends and help plan BAER on Google!
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Combatting Eye Strain in the Digital Workplace
Kristen's talk will discuss digital eye strain: symptoms, related anatomy/physiology, risk factors, ergonomic recommendations and best practices for computer workstations, considerations for other digital devices.