Back Injury Among Healthcare Workers
Causes, Solutions, and Impacts| By: | William Charney |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9781566706315 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781135462925 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2003 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recently calculated nearly 60,000 musculoskeletal injuries to healthcare workers resulting from heavy lifting during attempts to move patients. Often the nurses, aides, orderlies, and attendants who suffered permanent injuries were forced out of the profession, straining an already inadequate pool of workers and