Welcome to the Backsafe/ Straight Back to Health Program for manual handlers and managers.

Established in 1992 and with 18 years of experience the Backsafe/Straight Back to Health training program is recognised by industry and commerce as the best and most effective program for reducing manual handling injuries in the workplace.  Having conducted thousands of training sessions across a huge range of industries, we have the knowledge and experience to lower your companies' exposure to Workcover claims and to litigation. Today we are better equipped than ever before to tackle the epidemic of musculo-skeletal injuries in workplaces occuring all over Australia and in fact all over the world.

Our success in reducing workplace injuries and raising awareness of the need to break the poor manual handling habit of workers is clearly evident from the testimonials that we receive from our clients, who are some of Australia's most successful companies (click here to read about our success).   Whether you have 10 employees or 10,000 employees we have the program and the people to make your work place a safer working environment.

Manual handling injuries are the biggest category of injury across all areas of industry and commerce which is why we specialise in this area of Occupational Health and Safety. To read about our program click here.

Sustain Ability International Pty Ltd is a Registered Training Organisation #21382. We are professionally indemnified to cover any risk that may occur while fulfilling your training needs.  Our manual handling training program complies with TLID 107C Shift Materials Safely Unit of Competence from the training package Transport and Distribution TL 107 as well as other like Training Packages. This registration and the qualifications your workers receive upon completion are nationally recognised.

For information on how we can help you and your business contact us today toll free on 1800 804 074 or email info@backsafe-australia.com.

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