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Repetitive use of manualor powered hand tools is oftena factor in carpal tunnel syn-drome and other hand and wristdisorders. While most tools aresatisfactory for general purposeuse, they may be entirely inappropriate for con-tinual or repetitive use in a production instance, a 15-pound hand tool may be per-fectly acceptable for occasional use,1 but tools thatare used frequently or repetitively should weigh nomore than 4 pounds ( kg).2 In addition, theworking environment as a whole may also haveto be evaluated and corrected. A properly designedhand tool used in an awkward posture will notsolve the tools vary con-siderably in shape, size,and weight.
2 Power tool models may have pistol-grip, right-angle grip, or in-line handles. Pistol-grip tool handles should be at an angle of approxi-mately 80° 11 from the long axis of the tool.
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