back safety

Your back is the essential of your human frame - we've talked about The Spine, 5 Key Considerations for the Safe Lifting, and Ways to improve your Ergonomic Health - now let's look at Lifting. One very important reason to follow safe lifting practices is to protect your back. Unsafe lifting can either be an immediate harm or cause problems over a period of...

We've shared information about Ergonomics and Ways to improve your Ergonomic Health, but what about the main issue.. the Spine? Keeping a healthy back is core to overall ergonomic health. There are several basic safety habits, that we should all use. Lifting is the first and most important to consider. Back Safety What's worse than a back injury? Our safety booklets, CD-ROMs, DVD...

Lifting equipment that lifts heavy loads to carry them from one place to another is used on construction sites, oil rigs, the logging industry and even in the marine industry. While the nature of the equipment used varies from one industry to another, there is one common theme that runs through them, which is the fact that all lifting equipment...