Back Injury Prevention

Running Time:  13 minutes

Year Produced:  1990

Language:  English

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Tasks directly related Public works and construction Employees have special needs for back care. The “old lift with your legs” routine does not always apply. Employees work in mud, rain, snow, and heat. Shoveling, using breakers, tamps, lifting concrete bags, etc. are all tasks that require special training to avoid strain/sprain injuries. This video addresses not only safe lifting techniques, but safe methods for shoveling, breaking pavement and many other to strain and sprain injuries.

Running Time:  11 minutes

Year Produced:  2009

Language:  English

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This program describes in detail how to lift objects safely. The variety of lifting tasks in industry requires specific techniques to prevent painful and costly back injuries. This video explains the anatomy of the back, the 10:1 lever principle and details proper safe lifting techniques. This video stresses the importance of individual responsibility in injury reduction and outlines procedures in plain terms that are easy to follow for anyone in your facility.

Running Time:  10 minutes

Year Produced:  2009

Language:  English

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This video describes everyday lifting situations. It will teach your Employees the physiology of the back and how it works, the importance of exercise and fitness in maintaining a healthy back, the fulcrum principle and how failing to pay attention to it can increase the strain on the lower back and the impact life-style has on the back.

Running Time:  5 minutes

Year Produced:  2008

Language:  English

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Prevent the most common workplace injury today: Back injury. This popular program demonstrates proper lifting, the importance of fitness and preventing injuries both on and off the job.

Running Time:  9 minutes

Language:  English

Format:  

Excellent program for all Employees. Explains how the back works, body mechanics and how each employee can make the proper decision when lifting anything, even in awkward situations

Running Time:  11 minutes

Year Produced:  1991

Language:  English

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Excellent program for all employees explains how the back works, body mechanics and how each employee can make the proper decision when lifting anything, even in awkward situations.

Running Time:  5 minutes

Year Produced:  1992

Language:  English

Format:  

Avoid back problems caused by improperly lifting, pulling pushing bending or twisting heavy or awkward objects.

Running Time:  5 minutes

Year Produced:  1992

Language:  English

Format:  

Knowing how your back works can help avoid painful and costly injuries.

Running Time:  5 minutes

Year Produced:  1992

Language:  English

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Back injuries are the most common type of injury in the workplace. Help reduce your chance of a back injury by using safe lifting techniques.