196 Pages
by
CRC Press
196 Pages
by
CRC Press
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Back injuries can be controlled and prevented! They are not and should not be accepted as a cost of doing business! Written in plain language for the industrial professional, this book presents back injury prevention methods that have proven effective for cost containment. Such techniques include the 5-year back attack, the Olympic weight lifting model applied to the industrial setting. Training... Read more
1. A 56-Billion Dollar Problem 2. Failures of Traditional Approaches to Back Injury 3. Direct Access. A Profession is Born 4. Back Pain is not a Cost of Doing Business 5. Companies That Care, Educate 6. Education - Keep it Simple, Keep it Fun 7. Training the Trainers 8. The Right Lifting Model for Your Back School 9. The Right Commitment Gets Results 10. Practical Ergonomics: Simple Workplace Changes 11. Advanced Training 12. Flex and Stretch 13. Controlling Medical Costs 14. Keeping Trainers and Supervisors Motivated 15. Change is Constant.
Biography
Apts, David W.
