Body Mechanics and Posture
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What you'll learn
In this course, we’ll discuss correct lifting and carrying techniques, and go over various stretches to perform in preparation for laborious work.
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Description
Whether you're lifting heavy loads or spending hours on your feet, understanding and mastering your body mechanics and posture can make a world of difference. Issues like injuries and chronic pain can reduce your productivity, dramatically impact your overall health, and are connected to an increased risk of other illnesses. Practicing proper ergonomics will keep you in good working condition for years to come. In this course, we’ll discuss correct lifting and carrying techniques, and go over various stretches to perform in preparation for laborious work.
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Making the Workplace Safer and Smarter
HSI (Health & Safety Institute) is a recognized leader in Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) and workforce development software, training, and compliance solutions.
HSI is your single-source partner for EHS, Compliance, and Professional Development solutions. HSI provides integrated e-learning content, training solutions, and cloud-based software designed to enable your business to improve safety, operations, and employee development. Across all industries, we help safety and technical managers, human resources, first responders, and operational leaders train and develop their workforce, keep workers safe, and meet regulatory and operational compliance requirements. We are a unique partner that offers a suite of cloud-based software solutions including learning management, safety management, chemical SDS management, and more, integrated with our content and training so businesses can not only monitor and manage multiple workflows in one system, but train employees via one partner.