Proper Lifting, Pushing and Pulling to Prevent Strains, Sprains and Lower Back Pain

http://agecon.uwyo.edu/riskmgt/humanrisk/ProperLiftingPush&PulltoPreventStrainSprains&Lowerpdf.pdf

This document provides information on back injury prevention. It discusses the issue of back pain and injury caused by improper lifting, pushing and pulling. It describes the prevalence and cost of back injury to the United States workforce. Includes explanation of the cause of back injuries, as well as, includes both text and illustrations to outline back exercises.

Author(s): Becker, William J. Originator(s): Departament of Agricultural and Applied Economics. University of Wyomin
Resource added in: 30/01/2002
Available languages: English
Ergonomics, Back, Low Back Pain, Occupational Health, Workplace, 16359, 16360, Exercise, Reflex, Stretch, Exercise Therapy, Back Injury, Musculoskeletal injury, Occupational risk
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