Toolbox Talk: Avoid Awkward Working Positions

Tasks requiring you to reach or stretch away from your body while handling materials also can put excessive strain on the vertebral discs and soft tissues within your back. An awkward position is a work posture that distorts the spine from its natural curves, puts unbalanced pressure on the discs, and can strain arm, leg or back tissues if held for any length of time.

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