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  2. Manual handling of loads - Wikipedia

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    Manual material handling may require pushing or pulling. Pushing is generally easier on the back than pulling. It is important to use both the arms and legs to provide the leverage to start the push. [17]

  3. Ergonomics for manual material handling - Wikipedia

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    The National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) lifting equation (1994) [1] provides guidelines for evaluating two-handed manual lifting tasks. It defines a Recommended Weight Limit (RWL) as the weight of the load that nearly all healthy workers can lift over a substantial period of time (e.g., eight hours) without an increased ...

  4. Ergonomic hazard - Wikipedia

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    Contact stress can also be created through pushing, gripping, pinching, pulling, and lifting objects that can place additional force on the body's joints. Increasing these forces requires additional muscle exertion, and places greater loads on joints and connective tissues which can cause fatigue and may contribute to musculoskeletal disorders ...

  5. You Can Do Push-Pull Workouts on Leg Day, Too - AOL

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    But the time-efficient structure of a push-pull workout can (and should) be applied leg day, too, says Dane Miklaus, C.S.C.S., founder of WORK Training Studio in Irvine, California.

  6. Push–pull strategy - Wikipedia

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    A hybrid pushpull strategy, usually suggested for products which uncertainty in demand is high, while economies of scale are important in reducing production and delivery costs. An example of this strategy is the furniture industry, where production strategy has to follow a pull-based strategy, since it is impossible to make production ...

  7. Ballast tractor - Wikipedia

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    It is designed to utilize a drawbar to pull or push heavy or exceptionally large trailer loads which are loaded in a hydraulic modular trailer. When feasible, lowboy-style semi-trailers are used to minimize the height of a load's center of mass. Typical drivetrains are 6×4 and 6×6, but 8×6 and 8×8 are also available. Typical ballast tractor ...

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  9. Gang-tied illegal immigrant ‘giggled’ as he confessed to ...

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    A Honduras gang member who was illegally in the US “giggled” as he admitted kidnapping a young Texas woman at gunpoint and threatening to pimp her out and sell her organs, according to cops.