Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
5159
Course Name
Back Safety: Lift Well, Live Well
Contact Hours
1.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
NOVA Chemicals - Beaver Valley Site
Primary Contact
Marlene Leheny
lehenym@novachem.com
7247706605 Ext.
Website
Description
The purpose of this course is to educate employees on the importance of maintaining good back health and how to protect their back while lifting and performing various material handling duties.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
At the end of this training program, employees will understand the following:
1. Back Basics: The Spine and The "S" Curve
2. Danger Signs: Common Back Injuries & Risk Factors and Warning Signs
3. Safe Lifting: Positive Steps and Choosing the Right Tools
4. Maintaining a Healthy Back: Flexibility Exercises and Strength Exercises
5. Summary: The Key Points
Target Audience
All BV Site Manufacturing personnel, including Utility Technicians, Utilities Operations Coordinators and Utilities Process Engineers.
Training Format
Virtual Asynchronous