Ergonomics and Stretching: Crafting Safety, One Move at a Time

Craft Brewers Conference 2024
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Speakers: Nicole Lavery

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Brewing is a physically demanding occupation. Understanding the importance of proper body mechanics and environmental design during brewing processes is vital in ensuring a safe work environment. Learn practical and simple ways to incorporate ergonomics and avoid serious injuries at your brewery.

Learning Objectives

  • Discuss the importance of proper ergonomics
  • Identify common physical injuries and how they occur
  • Learn to prevent injuries using proper lifting and stretching techniques
  • Discuss ways to adapt the brewing environment to prevent injury
  • Consider other methods to change your brewery’s safety culture

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