Workplace Lifting Safety Training | Workplace Safety Tips

With infrastructural growth happening at break neck speed, highly advanced technical machines continue to grow in numbers at various project sites. These machines are used for saving a significant amount of time and costs for corporations. However, with every new machine comes a new hazard / threat. Some of the accidents happen while carrying out lifting work activities like when using cranes, excavators etc.

While lifting looks as if a threat, there are many potential hazards.

A lower back injury will have an everlasting impact on an employee’s lifestyles and is one of the maximum common motives that humans pass over. Ensuring that your personnel have acquired lifting protection schooling and exercise safe lifts makes them much less probable to incur such injuries. A massive gain of the use of safe lifting schooling is that it teaches your employees about the dangers of overexertion while lifting. Especially the importance of constant use of right lifting strategies irrespective of how heavy the burden.

ASK EHS creates movies that are customized for each client. Hence actual models of the machine are taken and embedded into the animation movie to get the exact feel of an accident or incident. The increased awareness contributes greatly to educate the workforce and compel them to utilize appropriate safety procedures. Some of the benefits of lifting work safety animation movies are:

• Clear safety induction procedure training
• Determining hazardous work areas and taking safety precautions
• Increased awareness of various accident / incident scenarios
• Safety induction training for using various lifting appliances and machines
• Acts as a great tool for safety training

One should be mindful when one lifts and carries heavy loads for long periods of time – listen to your body. If you feel fatigued you should set down the load, rest and take a break. That makes it vital to keep your energy up for picking up and setting down the load post following proper techniques.

If you are required to have your employees lift high frequency long duration loads, it is essential to plan ahead in order to work in frequent breaks, teamwork and rotating tasks.
Some of the major benefits enjoyed by corporations using this approach are listed below:
• Enhanced safety management resulting in drastic reduction of accidents / mishaps
• Awareness of accident & near-miss incident scenarios
• Increase in productivity as a direct result of lesser accidents and more productive man hours


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