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Back Fit
Back Fit
1.Maintain
a healthy weight
2.Maintain a neutral spine
3.Participate in daily exercise
4.Warm-up before work and stretch
afterwards
5.Use proper lifting techniques
Neutral Spine
Improper Lifting
Nucleus deforms
and slowly creeps
backward
Poor
Good
10lbs.
100lbs.
12in.
10lbs.
The combination of
force and distance is
the key!
10lbs.
1in.
In the case of
an overhead
reach; use a step
ladder to bring
yourself closer to
the object
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