
Determining Best Work Methods in the Logging Industry That Will Reduce MSD Injury Risk by Creating an Objective Data Profile Utilizing Wearable Technology
Chilton Logging, Inc./Work Right NW/DorsaVi
Project Summary
The focus of this proposal is to integrate science and innovation in workplace safety in a high risk industry. Ergonomic observation and subjective interview will determine the tasks that are most hazardous. Identify potential solutions for improved technique. Assessments will be completed to objectively identify risk and then confirm/drive best practice techniques that will be published and trained on.
Amount Awarded: $131,595.00
Final Report (651 KB PDF).
Products
Best Practice Handout (4.75 MB PDF).
Best Practices Presentation Part 1a (1.39 MB PDF).
Best Practices Presentation Part 1b (2.47 MB PDF).
Best Practices Presentation Part 2a (8.74 MB PDF).
Best Practices Presentation Part 2b (14.9 MB PDF).
Best Practices Presentation Part 3 (6/9 MB PDF).
ViSafe Assessment for Chilton Logging (4.75 MB PDF).