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  2. Ergonomic hazard - Wikipedia

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    Environmental, operational, or design factors can all negatively impact a worker or user; examples include whole-body or hand/arm vibration, poor lighting, or poorly designed tools, equipment, or workstations. Some of the common body regions where injuries may occur include: Muscles or ligaments of the lower back; Muscles or ligaments of the neck

  3. Repetitive strain injury - Wikipedia

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    A general worldwide increase since the 1970s in RSIs of the arms, hands, neck, and shoulder has been attributed to the widespread use in the workplace of keyboard entry devices, such as typewriters and computers, which require long periods of repetitive motions in a fixed posture. [7]

  4. Computer-induced medical problems - Wikipedia

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    This hunching forward of the user causes posture and back problems but is also the cause of severe and acute pain in the upper back, particularly pain in the neck and or shoulders. A study [ 9 ] was conducted where 2146 technical assistants installed a computer program to monitor the musculoskeletal pain they suffered and answered ...

  5. The serious and surprising dangers of 'W' sitting - AOL

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    For those who sit more than eight hours a day, there can be negative repercussions for everything from the head to the heart to the colon. The serious and surprising dangers of 'W' sitting Skip to ...

  6. Facebook accused of ‘sitting on its hands’ over impact of ...

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    Facebook has been accused of “sitting on its hands” rather than act to protect teenage Instagram users after it was reported the firm’s own internal research had shown it had a negative ...

  7. Nelson hold - Wikipedia

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    The passing hand goes under the opponent's neck and around the far side to the top of the neck, where it is locked with the other hand around the neck at the wrist or using a palm-to-palm or interlacing fingers grip. The three-quarter nelson can be used in amateur wrestling to pin the opponent and is more secure than a half-nelson.

  8. Nerve glide - Wikipedia

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    The pain initiates from the neck, expanding to the arm. Nerve gliding physical therapy is beneficial in reducing pain intensity, bringing short-term improvements. [ 8 ] This treatment was found to manage neural tissue through specific postures and movements of the parts in pain.

  9. Powerbomb - Wikipedia

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    The attacking wrestler then drives the opponent down on their neck and shoulder while either remaining in a standing position, sitting position or dropping down to their knees. The move is considered one of the most dangerous moves in professional wrestling as the person taking the move is in freefall, dropped onto their own head or neck ...