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The farrier's work environment

open access: yesWORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment & Rehabilitation, 2012
The horse industry in Sweden has rapidly expanded in recent years. This increasing number of horses implies a greater need for more farriers. Shoeing a horse is hard physical work, and includes awkward work postures and repetitive movements. It is well known that hard physical work increases the risk of injuries and musculoskeletal problems.
Lotta, Löfqvist, Stefan, Pinzke
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The Environment at Work

Applied Ergonomics, 1972
This article discusses the limits within which the working environment should be maintained. The limits are listed in a table. When the limits are exceeded, there is likely to be a fall in efficiency, an increased susceptibility to accidents, and a reduced attendance at work.
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Work as an information environment

Organizational Behavior and Human Performance, 1978
Abstract For the purposes of confirming and extending previous research on the nature of sources of information in a work environment, 387 faculty members at a large midwestern university were surveyed. Five sources of information (the formal organization, supervisor, co-workers, the task itself, and personal thoughts and feelings) were rated as to ...
L M, Hanser, P M, Muchinsky
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Work, environment and the fetus

Midwifery, 1989
The opportunities for women to work in traditionally male oriented industries will increase substantially within the next 10 years exposing them to substances and processes which might adversely affect their reproductive health. The effects which known and putative reproductive toxins may have on pregnancy outcome are reviewed against the knowledge of ...
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