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Myths about Repetitive Strain Injuries - Myth #8

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Sunday, February 28, 2010 - 14:45

Work and the natural effects of aging cause aches, pains, stiffness, and rheumatism. They are inevitable and you should ignore them
  

Studies show workers do not develop RSIs when jobs are properly designed. Ignoring symptoms does nothing to change the working conditions and lessen their disabling impacts.


RSIs know no limits regarding where and how they attack workers. Injuries can occur to the back, neck, shoulders, arms, elbows, wrists, and fingers. Injuries may also occur to the legs and feet though they are less common.

  

Because Work Shouldn't Hurt