Article: Avoid Back Injuries- Use A Hand Truck
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Avoid Back Injuries- Use A Hand Truck
No one is immune to getting a back injury. Even the simple lifting of objects can cause a back injury if not done correctly. Many of these injuries can be avoided by a few safety precautions such as using a hand truck (a mechanism used to transport boxes and other heavy objects). A material handling device such as a crate, dolly, or hand truck should always be available for you at work and at home. Along with one of these devices, you should be aware of the proper lifting techniques. Here are some helpful tips in back injury prevention while carrying heavy objects:
Use a Hand Truck
Examine the load before you attempt to lift or carry it. Remember that a small load does not always make for a light load. Whether you are lifting or carrying a heavy object at home...
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