Sprains & Strains Awareness

Weekly Toolbox Talk: Our Vision: Nobody Gets Hurt

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Mandatory Topic: Notice to Supervisors: Please prepare for safety meeting and ask workers to demonstrate awkward positions that might be used in your line of work, such as reaching behind, bending wrong, long reaches or twist.

Weekly Toolbox Talk: Sprains and Strains

 

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Notice to Supervisors: Mandatory Demonstration requires a Minimum of 20 minutes to effectively cover topic.

Sprains and Strains

Weekly Toolbox Talk: Sprains and Strains

Sprains and Strains

Sprains and strains continue to be one of the highest types of injuries within our company. By following a few simple rules, many of these injuries can be avoided or their severity greatly reduced. Medical evidence has shown that performing warm-up exercises before work and after breaks reduces strain and sprain type injuries.

These rules are: