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Overexertion
Toolbox Talk 2016
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What is Safety Stand Down?• Safety Stand Down is a program designed to bring
together frontline workers and senior executives to discuss the prevention of injuries and illnesses.
• 2016 focuses on three leading causes of injury in the upstream oil and gas industry, with the goal of:
Keeping “u” out of injuries
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What are the Three Leading Causes of Injury?
Highway Accidents
Slips, Trips and Falls
OverexertionCaught in
Struck by an ObjectBurns
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Did You Guess Highway Accidents?
• Most people do!
• Although these types of injuries can be severe, they are not one of the leading three causes of injury.
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The Three Leading Causes of Injury are: 1st 2nd 3rd
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Overexertion• Today’s presentation
focuses on the #2 cause of injury - Overexertion
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What is Overexertion?•Overexertion is excessive physical effort directed to an object, which can result in sprains and tears of muscle and connective tissues.
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What are the Top Three Causes of Overexertion?
Handling Pipe
Pushing TrucksPulling Tires
Handling Hoses
Handling Tools and Equipment
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The Top Three Causes are:#1- Handling Pipe
#2- Handling Tools and Equipment
#3- Handling Hoses
•All three of these causes of overexertion result in shoulder and back injuries.
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Overexertion - the Numbers• In Western Canada, overexertion is the 2nd leading
cause of injury.
▫Alberta: 2nd
▫British Columbia: 3rd
▫Saskatchewan: 3rd
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Overexertion - the Cost• Over the last five years in the three Western provinces
overexertion accounted for:
▫~3,400 claims
▫~$14,400,000.00 of claims cost
▫~40,000 lost days Highway accidents ~1,300 claims, ~$15,000,000.00 claims cost and ~25,000 lost days
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Preventing Injury Due to Overexertion
• Get your body ready for work▫Conduct warm up and light stretching
•Conduct a hazard assessment prior to a lift or carry▫Any past injuries? ▫ Is the travel path understood by all and clear of
obstructions? ▫Should you have help?
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Preventing Injury Due to Overexertion
• Use the correct posture for a lift and carry▫Lift with legs▫Keep loads close to your body▫Keep your back straight
• Access aids like pipe or hose holders/clasps for additional support and grip
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Injury Due to Overexertion - Prevention Discussion• What are we doing well to prevent these injuries?
• What could we do better?
• What additional support do you need (e.g. training, resources, equipment, etc.)?
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Injury Due to Overexertion - Resources• WorkSafeBC Lifting in the Workplace Video
• WorkSafeBC Disc Protrusion Video
• WorkSafeBC A Back Injury Can Change Your Life Video