Traditional pipette-fillers result in working in awkward postures which causes pain, reduces speed and duration, and increases risk of errors. An ergonomic long handle pipette filler combined with a shorty seriological pipette significantly improves shoulder posture.
MSI risks
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- Shoulder abduction strains the shoulder and neck musculature
Improved ergonomics
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- Use an ergonomic long handle pipette filler and a shorty seriological pipette-this will allow you to keep your arms close to your side as you work
- Take micro-breaks
- Rotate tasks
Pipettes provided courtesy of ThermoFisher. Wells provided courtesy of VWR International.