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The Human Body... Instructions NOT Included

Broadcast Date: November 12, 2025 | 11:00am - 12:00pm Central
Price: FREE for members, $49 for nonmembers

Webinar Summary

Did your body come with an instruction manual? This session will present the value of educating employees on how to better use their body regardless of the environment they are in, empowering employees to make small practical changes within their control. Targeting the risk factors that lead to common musculoskeletal injuries, this presentation will introduce the components of a comprehensive field ergonomics process that links biomechanics and practical engineering controls.

Learning Objectives

Attendees will learn:

• the physiological causes and mechanisms of soft tissue injury
• the four systematic injury prevention principles
• the four concepts for better body mechanics
• the components of a proven process for building training that motivates behavior change

About the Presenter

 

Andy DuBose, CEO/Senior Consultant

Safety In Motion, LLC

Safety in Motion® is a leader in the prevention of sprains and strains. Since 1995 our mission has been to help people reduce unnecessary physical stress and prevent body motion injuries. With a combined 50 years of experience, Andy and the Safety In Motion team have worked in a variety of industries with clients including The State Accident Insurance Fund of Oregon, AB InBev, Miller Coors, The Home Depot, Kerry Foods, Pfizer, Kroger, and ExxonMobil to name a few. Clients have reported up to a 40% reduction in musculoskeletal-related injuries in the first year of implementation; with further sustained reductions in subsequent years using our four injury prevention principles. These include a focus on early warning signs, tool and equipment change, physical technique, and dynamic warm up / re-energizing.