Manual Tasks Education:
Our Manual Tasks Education program is tailor-made for your specific needs.
Below is an example of one such education program.
1 hour lecture including
- Anatomy of the lumbar spine (Other regions may be included if identified)
- Mechanisms of injury
- Risk factors
- Prevention strategies
- Employer and employee’s responsibilities under the Occupational Health and Safety Act
- Correct lifting techniques
30 minute practical session
- Demonstration and practice of correct lifting techniques
- Multi-choice exam on:
- lecture material
- lifting technique
30 minute manual task problem solving session
30 minute instruction and practice of warm up / injury prevention program
