Back Injury Prevention (Hospitality) – SS5006AE (11 min.)

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1
Who is most responsible for ensuring you do not experience a back injury?
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You should always hold the item you are lifting close to your body.
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A back injury can result in severe pain.
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Safe lifting techniques only apply to people working in Maintenance or Landscaping.
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When lifting it is important to bend your ____not your ____.
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The discs in your spine can be damaged through improper lifting techniques
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The lever principle only applies when lifting items over 10 pounds.
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Unsafe lifting can cause back injuries.
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One unsafe lift can possibly damage your back.
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Some awkward items such as a mattress may require two people to lift them safely.