Back Injury Prevention (Agriculture Series)

Back Injury Prevention program explains how the back works including how strains and muscles work so back injuries can be prevented. According to the National Safety Council and medical research, 20% of backaches are attributed to inflammation such as arthritis, 10% are due to actual back injuries and other miscellaneous causes, 70% result from degeneration of spinal discs.

Topics covered in this safety video include: mechanics of the back, discs, spinal cord, lumbar flexion or dynamic posture, muscle strains, lever principle.

Course Outline

• Back Mechanics
• Muscle Strains
• Back Basics
• Difficult Lifting

Runtime: 10 Min.

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