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us tries STUDY & TARGET POPULATION Erisman and Wick (1992) RELEVANCE TO MEAT INDUSTRY PROBLEM & RISK FACTOR CONTROL MEASURE EFFECT Assembly workers Pinch grips, wrist deviation Provided new assembly fixture Eliminated pinch grips, reduced wrist deviations by 65%, reduced cycle time by 50% Luttmann and Jager (1992) Weavers Forearm muscle fatigue Redesigned workstation (numerous changes) Reduced fatigue build-up as indicated by EMG, improved quality of product Bibliography Report for the SA Meat Industry 15