Steel Components & Electric Screw Guns: Minimizing Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Steel Components & Electric Screw Guns: Minimizing Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Screw guns are not inherently dangerous, but if not used properly, they can cause musculoskeletal injuries.
- Weight, balance, handle shape and diameter, trigger position and size are factors that contribute to their comfort and efficiency.
- One Midwestern manufacturing company uses a screw “machine” in its steel component manufacturing area.
2009 Jan/Feb