Free Health &
Safety Program
A Stronger You
Your work in the Warehousing & Storage industry keeps supply chains moving. Keeping products available helps Michigan’s economy.
Going in with a strong trunk/back helps keep you in great shape when at work and at home.
Below are great stretches to improve your performance.
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MIOSHA Warehousing Resources
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Slips, Trips & Falls
In your arena, use forklifts and mechanical lifts to do the work. They’re designed to handle the heavy loads for you.
It’s incredibly important to keep floors dry at all times, as well as keep item’s off the floor. Do this for both you and your team.
Prevent a Slip, Trip or Fall:
- Pre-plan your actions before you act
- Look ahead to see that it’s clear ahead
- Prevent clutter and obstacles
- Keep floors dry with no debris
- Wear safety shoes
Michigan WorkSafe Program Summary
Upper Body Strength
Relaxed shoulders helps keep your neck and arms relaxed.
Arm & Shoulder Stretches
Lower body strength
Stronger abdominal muscles and flexible hips naturally reduces pressure on your back.