WHAT’S AT STAKE?
Ergonomics and safe lifting practices go “hand in hand”. Ergonomic can be defined as the study of people in their working environment. The back is an apt starting point in the study of ergonomics. Why? Because back injuries are a major cause of lost workdays and represent nearly a quarter of lost time and half of all compensation costs both long – term and short – term.
WHAT’S THE DANGER?
Your back is not like other tools that you can replace when they are damaged.!!! The back is a network of fragile ligaments, discs and muscles which can easily […]
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