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Safe Patient Handling and Mobility (US Department of Veteran Affairs)

Hyperlink; Hazard Control–General information about safely lifting and moving patients in healthcare settings. This resource contains links to other information and guidelines around safe patient…

Child Care Workers: Lifting and Bending

Hyperlink; Hazard Control–A brief info sheet with tips to reduce risks linked to lifting and bending in childcare workers.

Safe Patient Handling and Mobility (SPHM)

Hyperlink; Hazard Control–A statement about using general lifting tools for safe patient handling with links to additional resources.

Implementing a Safe Patient Handling Program in the Acute Care Setting

Hyperlink; Hazard Control–A framework to help workplaces establish and maintain safe patient handling programs in hospitals and similar acute health-care settings.

Patient Handling and Mobility Assessments (PHAMA)

Hyperlink; Hazard Control–A book about safe patient handling and safe mobility programs with design, business, facilitation, and evaluation perspectives

Frame Wall Lifter in Construction

The ProblemWalls are constructed on the ground in a horizontal position. After the wall is built, a framing crew lifts the wall to an upright position.Workers are exposed to extremely high forces…

Safety Talk: Back Care and Lifting

Hyperlink; Hazard Control–Information about safe lifting practices with guidelines for communicating these practices with workers.

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