Myths are easily maintained when accompanied by symbols. The merging of symbol and myth creates a new truth, symbolic truth. Such truth is not real or true, but is made symbolically true. We see this all the time in the safety industry with simple constructs like the Swiss Cheese (Reason) or domino … [Read more...] about Posture Myths and Holistic Ergonomics
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Manual handling – taking care of your spine
Manual handling – taking care of your spine The spine has lot more bones than the leg and arm has. This means that the spine has less strength and a lot more joints that can be injured. Don’t wreck your spine. You can’t get a new one! Manual handling training provides workers with the knowledge … [Read more...] about Manual handling – taking care of your spine