Sign language ruled not significant cause of teacher’s repetitive strain injury

Teacher for the deaf developed symptoms after 3 years of using sign language

A teacher at an Ontario school for the deaf who claimed her constant use of sign language at work contributed to a repetitive strain injury in her arm and neck has had her claim rejected for lack of medical evidence linking her work and her injury.

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