Sandoval Law Firm, PLLC
Work Injury Lawyer Hector Sandoval
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Lifting Injuries are Common in the workplace. Having enough help and the proper equipment is key to reducing the risk of back injuries. Ensure the items handled aren’t too heavy for one person. If they are, use two workers. Careful when your employer’s policies are to “test the load” to see if you can lift the item. Several injuries occur when your testing your body to see if you can lift the item. Employers should provide other means to determine if it is safe for one person to make the lift. Read More…
https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/articles/18554-manual-material-handling-and-back-injuries