GWO BST V14.0

GWO Basic Safety Training V14.0

2021-04-01_TS_BST_V14

ELEMENT 3.1 - ANATOMY

The instructor shall:

Lead a discussion about muscular and skeletal Injuries related to Manual Handling, including:

a. back injuries, e.g. slipped disc

b. muscle strains

Explain the relationship between injury and spinal anatomy and posture

Explain the relationship between shoulder anatomy and common injuries when working above shoulder height, e.g. tendonitis, bursitis

Participants shall:

Describe typical muscular and skeletal injuries to the back and shoulders related to manual handling Describe the relationship between muscular and skeletal injuries, and spinal anatomy and posture

ELEMENT 3.2 - SYMPTOM AWARENESS

The instructor shall:

Lead a discussion about symptom awareness and the importance of early detection and treatment

Participants shall:

Describe typical symptoms of muscular and skeletal injuries

Explain the importance of early detection and treatment

ELEMENT 3.3 - REPORTING METHODS

The instructor shall:

Lead a discussion about reporting methods and procedures in case of injuries

a. National requirements

b. Company specifics

Participants shall:

Describe typical injury reporting methods

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