PPT-Safe Lifting

Your Back Working for You Picture provided by httpfarm4staticflickrcom323127007763570d324039acbjpg Malendia Maccree Safety Specialist UC ANR Risk and Safety Services Whats Wrong with this picture. But using lifting and handling aids can remove or reduce that risk and keep workers healthy and at work This guidance is intended for managers employees and their representatives and others involved in the selection of lifting and handling aids Why Training. Presented by. Rita Gagnon. Occupational Health Outreach Coordinator Benefis Health Systems. 406-731-8328. Risk Factors Involved with Manual Handling Tasks:. Bending at Trunk. Excessive Exertion or force. Peak . When It Counts. !. (Even when the ---- hits the fan). www.YouTube.com. /PrimalATC. Facebook: Matt Ellis. Twitter @. PrimalATC. www.PrimalATC.com. Very Common Myths When It Comes to Planning Team Lifting for Throwers. Basic rules of good lifting. Size up the load before you lift. Bend your knees. Center yourself over the load. Get a good hand hold. Lift straight up – let your legs do the work. Don’t twist or turn. DID YOU KNOW. . You can . reduce hazards and eliminate hand injuries . when handling and . lifting . tubular equipment. .. At Halliburton, solving customer challenges is second only to keeping everyone . What You Will Learn. How to work with and around forklifts safely. How to lift safely. How to safely exit the workplace. How . to . protect yourself and others . from . accidents. Forklift Law. Classes of Forklifts. A&G equipment Pte Ltd specializes in heavy ground support machinery rental services in Singapore; we offer short and long term rental and sale of machines including lighting system, genie lift, tower light, forklift and more. Contact us today! Safety Moments Topic: Material Handling, Ergonomics, Lifting, Ladders A Safety Moment is a brief safety talk about a specific subject at the beginning of a meeting or shift. Also known as safety minutes or safety chats, these talks can be done in a variety of ways, but are typically a brief (2-5 minute) discussion on a safety related topic. They can cover a variety of safety topics and remind employees of the importance of being safe; at work, at home and in all aspects of our lives. Work Safe Stay Safe Module 3 What You Will Learn How to work with and around forklifts safely How to lift safely How to safely exit the workplace How to protect yourself and others from accidents Lifting and Your Back Preventing Back Injury Back Safety Presented by Mike C. Perea, R.N.,CEAS State Loss Control Specialist & Roger E. Montoya State Loss Control Specialist General Services Department Lifting Hazards and some ideas on how to reduce your risk of lifting injury By the end of this slideshow you will be able to: Identify the 3 types of lifting that may cause injuries Review ergonomics principles used in reducing lifting hazards and preventing injuries Nurses and other healthcare workers face many safety and health hazards in their work environments In fact healthcare workers experience some of the highest rates of non-fatal occupational injuries an You. Picture provided by: http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3231/2700776357_0d324039ac_b.jpg. Malendia Maccree, Safety Specialist. UC – ANR Risk and . Safety . Services. What's Wrong with this picture?.