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MANUTENTION MANUELLE MATERIAUX [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-06-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Work Study
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Manual Handling of Materials
1, record 1, English, Manual%20Handling%20of%20Materials
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Labour Code, Part II. 2, record 1, English, - Manual%20Handling%20of%20Materials
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Étude du travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Manutention manuelle des matériaux
1, record 1, French, Manutention%20manuelle%20des%20mat%C3%A9riaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Code canadien du travail, Partie II. 2, record 1, French, - Manutention%20manuelle%20des%20mat%C3%A9riaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Travail Canada, Ottawa. 2, record 1, French, - Manutention%20manuelle%20des%20mat%C3%A9riaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-06-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Materials Handling
- Work Study
- Rehabilitation (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- manual material handling
1, record 2, English, manual%20material%20handling
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MMH 2, record 2, English, MMH
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] biggest risk factor [for back pain] is overexertion while moving things around--tasks that have recently been given a name: MMH--Manual Material Handling. ... MMH--lifting, lowering, pushing, pulling, carrying, and handling objects causes back pain in about 75% of Canadians whose jobs require it ... 3, record 2, English, - manual%20material%20handling
Record 2, Key term(s)
- manual materials handling
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Manutention
- Étude du travail
- Réadaptation (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- manutention manuelle des matériaux
1, record 2, French, manutention%20manuelle%20des%20mat%C3%A9riaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un personnel bien entraîné est le facteur le plus important si l'on voit que la manutention manuelle des matériaux se déroule sans accident. 1, record 2, French, - manutention%20manuelle%20des%20mat%C3%A9riaux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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