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Reducing Whole Body Vibrations for miners

By: MacLean Engineering Views: 2768Downloads: 70
Author: Stuart Lister, Marketing Manager, MacLean EngineeringWhitepaper/Case Study

Making front suspension the standard, not the option: An increasing body of research is linking chronic Whole Body Vibration exposure to musculosketal disorders such as lower back pain, and these disorders are now the leading cause of chronic injury and absenteeism in the Canadian and US workforces. So for a mining industry facing prolonged pricing headwinds, keeping workers healthy and productive isn’t just the right thing to do, it’s also essential to surviving the downcycle to prosper on the other side.

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