A New Way to Lift

With teacher's guide

Demonstrates the technique for safe lifting developed by Dr. B. T. Davies. Shows the palmar grip, the proper position of back, chin, arms, feet, and the correct distribution of body weight. Points out that the methods apply to all lifting situations, including lowering objects, turning the body to move a heavy load, or carrying an object
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Demonstrates six techniques guaranteed to reduce the strain of lifting and carrying heavy objects. Covers placement of feet, position of spine and chin, and grip of hands. Produced by the National Safety Council.

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