… It is assumed that being fit and ‘moving well’ reduces the risk of back injury within many
occupations. Movement competency not only includes having the capability to move in patterns …

… predictors such as fire station call volume, rural/urban environment, safety climate at the
department, organizational commitment, and personnel factors (eg, obesity, physical fitness level…

… physically demanding tasks at high-risk capability levels, emphasizing the need for optimal
physical fitness in … measures of physical fitness and performance on an occupational-specific …

… The higher recruit injury incidence rate in this study is likely due … physical fitness than trained
soldiers.20 This is supported by the fact that the majority (65%) of all training-related injuries …

… obesity and physical fitness. … physical fitness component. The 1 week training course covered
assessing the components of fitness, recognizing and providing first aid for training injuries…

… physical fitness tests that evaluate cardiovascular and muscular endurance. Along with
efficiency/fitness reports, including comments on physical fitness … high rates of injury to female …

… Strenuous physical activity, such as military training, is … of physical performance and to
cause overuse injuries. However, the exact relation between injury incidence and physical fitness …

… Primary physiological responses to firefighting and the benefits of physical fitness. … Of the
440 firefighter fatalities investigated by the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (…

… of occupational injuries and several demographic and workrelated factors associated with
injuries among … Fourth, other possible risk factors, such as obesity or physical fitness, were not …

… physically demanding work. If we demonstrate the feasibility of the program we will conduct
a larger trial that additionally measures injury … ageing workforce on occupational health and …