According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, musculoskeletal disorders are the most frequently recorded injuries in construction, masonry and many occupations. Tasks that routinely require kneeling and bending can put an employee at significant risk.
Brass Knuckle ergonomic protection, including knee pads and back support, is designed to help alleviate musculoskeletal disorders resulting from risk factors at work, including:
- Heavy lifting
- Bending
- Reaching overhead
- Kneeling for prolonged periods of time
- Pushing and pulling heavy loads
- Working in awkward body postures
Ergonomic Knee Pads (BKKN100 and BKKN200)
- Protection and varying degrees of stability, flexibility and comfort
- BKKN100 – light-duty cushioned and adjustable knee pad
- BKKN200 – heavy-duty protection with hard contoured cap
Ergonomic Back Support (BKBS)
- Offers reinforcement that can help workers avoid back injuries and fatigue in occupations that require stooping, lifting, carrying or even holding static positions for long periods of time
- Features elastic suspenders to distribute body stress and tapered abdominal panels to better conform to the body