Safe Lifting
Lifting heavy items and manual materials handling are the leading causes of on the job back injuries. It is every employee’s responsibility to practice proper lifting techniques while at work and to ask for help when needed. This 1-page safety meeting topic, with 2 discussion questions, can be used to host a quick safety meeting or toolbox talk to review the safest way to lift and carry loads manually.
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Weeklysafety.com exclusive 1-page safety meeting topic, with two discussion questions, that reviews the safest way to lift and carry loads manually.