A simple and easy OSHA compliance solution. Train your employees quickly and easily! Our simple to follow Back and Lifting Safety Program will ensure your employees are trained to OSHA standard 29 CFR 1903.1.
This quality Back and Lifting Safety Program presented on PowerPoint® will help your company reduce employee injuries, lower workers compensation premiums, and reduce overall risk of OSHA imposed citations.
This Back and Lifting Safety Program is a 4 hour Powerpoint® training course intended to provide training in the basic concepts of back and lifting safety for employees in compliance with OSHA standard 29 CFR 1903.1. This Back and Lifting Safety Training Program will assist you in preventing a substantial portion of injuries by helping you to implement an effective control program including ergonomic design of work tasks. This training program is easy to edit with your company specific information.
Preventing back injuries is a major workplace safety challenge. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, more than one million workers suffer back injuries each year, and back injuries account for one of every five workplace injuries or illnesses. Further, one-fourth of all compensation indemnity claims involve back injuries, costing industry billions of dollars on top of the pain and suffering borne by employees.
Program Discussion & Objectives Include the Following:
Discuss the OSHA Requirements Pertinent To This Topic
Discuss the Training Requirements as Required by OSHA
Measure Subject Knowledge Retention Through Testing
Understand the Extent of the Back Injury Problem
Obtain Basic Skills in Recognition & Control of Ergonomic Hazards