PROPER LIFTING AND MOVING (BACK SAFETY)
3 HOURS
Learn to recognize the risks of back injuries and follow specific safety recommendations tailored to various situations. Understand the correct usage of lifting equipment to ensure safety in the workplace. Learn preventive habits to minimize the risk of injury and understand the appropriate responses to back injuries should they occur.
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COURSE CREATED BY INDUSTRY EXPERTS
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5 OUT OF 5
Cliff Boyer
Jan 2, 2024
Didn't realize I was always lifting things in a way that could hurt me. Kudos to this course for changing my perspective!
5 OUT OF 5
Joel Huston
Mar 28, 2024
Very helpful for any worker! Safety is just as important as getting your work done.
5 OUT OF 5
Hal Philips
Jul 27, 2024
Learned so much about preventing back injuries. A must-take course!
LESSON PLAN
10 LESSONS - 3 HOURS
1. Introduction to Back Safety
2. Anatomy and Physiology of the Back
3. Industry-Specific Recommendations
4. Risk Factors and Causes of Back Injuries
5. Proper Lifting Techniques
6. Principles of Safe Lifting
7. Proper Material Handling Equipment (MHE) Use
8. Exercises and Habits for a Healthy Back
9. Creating a Safe Lifting Environment
10. What to Do If Injured
Who it's for: This course is ideal for any worker needing to be informed about how to properly lift and move equipment.
KEY TOPICS
Back Anatomy and Safety
Industry Recommendations for Back Safety
Lifting Techniques
Material Handling Equipment
Safe Lifting Environments
Injury Response