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Low Back Pain in Construction Workers

The construction industry constitutes a substantial part of the workforce of most developed countries. In Australia, up to 15% of the male workforce, and around 3% of the female workforce, is employed in construction and related trades (Australian Bureau of Statistics). 88% of Australian construction workers are male. This review contains many findings that it is hoped will assist in efforts to decrease low back injuries in construction workers. It emphasises the importance of training and preventative interventions. For workers new to the trade, the following findings are of particular relevance: - Younger workers are often more prone to low back injury (LBI) due to endurance factors, less