This course was designed to bring awareness into the work environment and help eliminate preventable injuries to the back. It will provide information regarding job specific hazards, safe work practices, and ergonomics.
Objectives Identify the extent of back injury problem in the workplace.
Identify the basic requirements for recognition and control of occupational ergonomic hazards. Identify basic risk identification skills for supervisors. Recognize good practice for reducing back injuries. Identify job specific hazards. Identify back safety safe work practices.