Around the nation nurses and healthcare professionals injure their backs as a result of their work. Even with the passage of safe lift laws like that in California (A.B 1136 which went into law 1/1/2012) back injuries continue to pose serious health issues.
Our poster helps to reinforce training and serves as a constant reminder of the proper procedures for manual and assist device lifting. We have created this poster with worker safety and patient protection in mind. Display this poster in all areas where healthcare personnel can easily view it. This poster outlines quick easy to read guidelines, steps, and procedures for both manual and assist device lifting.