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Stretch & Flex Prevention ProgramThis sample program shows how simple the program is to complete. As with any exercise program, training in proper technique provides the best benefit and safety when using this program for employees.
Trunk Rotation
Hamstrings Stretch
Back Extension
Achilles Stretch
Shoulder Stretch Discontinue the program if the exercises cause pain. If you are currently experiencing moderate or severe back pain do not attempt these stretches. SEE BASIC STRETCHES This program is used to prevent back problems. It can be used to relieve MILD back pain.
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Raise arms overhead. Grab elbows.
Pull elbows side to side. Keep body stable.
Movement is from the shoulder blades
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