-Provide adjustable platform to facilitate lifting-
1. Wight lifted
·
The amount of weight lifted is one of the
most important factors. Remember that any weight can cause problems depending
on the other factors of the lift situation. You should limit the weight as much
as possible and use mechanical assistance to the greatest possible extent and
can avoid twisting when do the job and when do the repetitive motion.
- Avoid twisting when lifting- |
2. Distance Lifted
ü Always
place materials that need to be lifted near the destination where they are to
be moved. Make sure that the location of materials to be moved is far enough
away to prevent twisting with the load.
·
Move your feet, not your torso
·
Bend at your knees, not waist
·
Lift
with your legs, not wit
ü In
preparing for the lift, remember to keep your back as straight upright as possible.
·
When lifting any object, keep your back
perpendicular to the ground, not horizontal.
·
Always
size up the load to be handled.
-see and measure the weight
of the object before lifting either can operate safely or not.
·
Establish
a firm footing to ensure the best possible balance and stable lifting base.
Ø Stand
with your feet apart, at about the same width as your
Shoulders
and Stand with one foot in front slightly in front of the other.
·
Preparing
for the lift, remember to keep your back as straight and upright as possible.
Ø When
preparing to lift anything, keep your back perpendicular to the ground, not
horizontal so that your back is not sore
·
Always
bend at your knees, not at your waist.
Ø Slowly
lower yourself using only your legs and must Remember to keep your back as
straight as possible
·
As
you begin to lift, tighten your stomach muscles and lift with your legs, not
your back.
Ø Let your
leg muscles do all the work.
· Always keep your load as close as possible to your body.
Ø When you have to turn, turn with your feet first, and let your body follow and never turn by twisting the body.
- provide a clear view and hand grip-
4. Use the buddy system
Ø buddy
system is used when want to lift heavy items and more capacity to the existing
burden can bear together as if in doing alone can cause muscle and back pain
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