Making the Best Use of Lifting & Handling Aids
Safety Talk What’s at Stake Workers who perform frequent and [...]
Safe Patient Handling Checklist
Overexertion injuries among healthcare workers is consistently two to five [...]
Patient Lifting – Safety Checklist
PREAMBLE Patient handling is the top cause of injury among [...]
Patient Lifting Infographic
Download this printable Infographic on Patient Lifting
OSHA Safe Patient Handling Myths
Facts and myths about techniques for moving patients and the [...]
OSHA Ergonomic Guidelines for Nursing Home Booklet
Recommendations for nursing home employers to help reduce the number [...]
OSHA Best Practices for Hospital Based First Receivers
Information to assist hospitals in emergency planning for incidents involving [...]
NIOSH Occupational Hazards in Home Healthcare
Home healthcare workers while contributing greatly to the wellbeing of [...]
NCCI Safe Lifting Program at Care Facilities
Safe lifting programs at long term care facilities and their [...]
What are the Objectives of Implementing a Safe Patient Handling Program?
QUESTION What are the objectives of implementing a safe patient [...]
Team Lifting: Reducing Back Injuries in the Medical Workplace
This video emphasizes the benefits of implementing a team lifting [...]
Safe Patient Handling in Healthcare
Developed by Oregon Nurses Association, Bay Area Hospital, and The [...]
Safe Moving & Handling For Caregivers Video
Brand names mentioned or seen in the training materials do [...]
Patient Lifting Techniques in Healthcare
Therapists from rehabilitation provider Tx:Team demonstrate appropriate techniques for moving [...]
Home Health Care – Slips, Trips and Falls – Spanish
Slips, trips and falls are the second most common cause [...]
Home Health Care – Slips, Trips and Falls
Slips, trips and falls are the second most common cause [...]
Home Health Care – Elder/Child Abuse and Neglect
Elder and child Abuse. Tragic. Horrifying. Unthinkable. Yet, it's estimated [...]
Home Health Care – Body Mechanics
The purpose of using proper body mechanics is simple: To [...]
Healthcare Safety Video Loop
We've developed this healthcare safety video loop to play in [...]
Patient Lift: Fatality Report
INCIDENT Tove Schuster raced to help a fellow nurse lift [...]
Nurse Dies From Infected Thumb
The victim was a nurse at a care facility. She [...]
Safe Patient Handling – Crossword
Ensure your workers are handling patients safely and minimizing the [...]
Patient Lift
INCIDENT Tove Schuster raced to help a fellow nurse lift [...]
Healthcare Safety Video Loop
This video is the perfect way to introduce new employees to general occupational hazards to which they may be exposed and to re-train experienced workers. Program includes basic safety rules, electrical hazards, powered equipment and machinery, back injury prevention, fire protection and more.
