Investing in mechanical lift equipment for the safe lifting and movement of nursing home residents can cost tens of thousands of dollars, depending on the number of residents in your facility. But ...

End users of lifting equipment are rallying behind the #GLAD2024 campaign, taking place on Thursday, July 18, 2024. Organized by the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA), #GLAD2024 aims to ...

Automotive Lift Institute (ALI) announced it has updated and expanded "Lifting It Right," the vehicle lift safety manual. The first edition sold more than 4 million copies, according to the company's ...

Lifting is not what it used to be. Thank goodness. What was accepted as standard practice at facilities and nursing schools as recently as a decade ago does not pass muster today. Today, safe- or ...

Subsequently, posters were hung and the incentive and reward program was realigned to focus on safe lifting practices. The final element was to utilize the communication channel of toolbox talks, with ...

ADDISON, Texas (July 7, 2011) — Each year, Americans spend at least $50 billion treating low-back pain, the most common cause of job-related disability and a leading contributor to missed work, ...

The most effective way to prevent injury is to redesign the work environment and work tasks to reduce lifting hazards. Injuries caused by overexertion during manual lifting activities continue to be a ...

Liverpool will host one of the world’s leading lifting equipment events this year, giving local people and businesses the chance to discover an industry that usually works behind the scenes. LiftEx ...