Causes of Young Worker Injury

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Causes of Young Worker Injury

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Incomplete physical development leads to

manual handling injuries and musculoskeletal disorders
reduced ability to identify hazards, assess risks and eliminate and control risks
unsafe behaviours and attitudes
unsafe behaviours and attitudes not being corrected

Incomplete cognitive development leads to

manual handling injuries and musculoskeletal disorders
reduced ability to identify hazards, assess risks and eliminate and control risks
unsafe behaviours and attitudes
unsafe behaviours and attitudes not being corrected

Lack of workplace experience leads to

manual handling injuries and musculoskeletal disorders
reduced ability to identify hazards, assess risks and eliminate and control risks
unsafe behaviours and attitudes
unsafe behaviours and attitudes not being corrected

Lack of orientation, training supervision

manual handling injuries and musculoskeletal disorders
reduced ability to identify hazards, assess risks and eliminate and control risks
unsafe behaviours and attitudes
unsafe behaviours and attitudes not being corrected

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Who are young workers?

Young workers are those aged up to 25 years.

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