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Back Injury Prevention and Safe Lifting Techniques
Length:
30 minutes
Course Description:
Back Injury Prevention and Safe Lifting Techniques is an intermediate online safety course that offers training in back disorders, pre-lift considerations and proper lift technique. This prevention course will cover what employees should know before moving, handling and storing materials. In addition, you will be instructed on proper precautions, safe work practices and recommended lifting techniques.
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Intended Audience
Back Injury Prevention and Lifting Training is designed for all General Industry employees, including managers who are responsible for workplace safety and health according to OSHA regulations. This course is especially relevant for those working in: Manufacturing
Warehousing and Distribution
Property Management
Construction
Retail Services
Hospitality T
rade and Transportation
Why Take This Course
ClickSafety’s Back Injury Prevention and Safe Lifting Techniques online course offers guidance on how to use the correct body mechanics to prevent injury when lifting. After successful completion of this course, you will be able to:
Understand that back disorders are avoidable with exercise, weight control and posture
Use the correct lifting techniques to help prevent painful and possibly permanent injury on your back
Locate additional resources on back care, lifting and general ergonomics
