The Importance of Creating Lifting Plan
This 1 minute safety training video covers: How to prepare a safe lifting route, how to maintain safety routes, how to avoid tripping and slipping, what are the possible hazards you may encounter. This clip was taken from a full-length training video. Click here to watch the 18 minute full length version.

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Atlantic Training's Safe Lifting Training DVD program provide the information employees need to protect their backs when they are lifting and carrying. Topics covered in these products include:
Safe Lifting Training DVD Covers:
- The Importance of Creating Lifting Plan
- The back's structure and function.
- Preparing for a lift.
- The mechanics of safe lifting.
- Planning a "carry".
- and more.
- Click here to watch a FREE full-length 18 minute preview.
Video Transcript
Check your path, you need to be sure you have clear path to wherever you’re going before you pick up the load. Also, look for slanted or uneven surfaces. Don’t take off guard one slip could cause a lifetime of back problems, because one’s your back is injured it has only minimal healing capabilities, that means you could have problems from then on.