4 Backpack Safety Tips September 20, 2016 9:37 am by Melissa Mara 1 Comment. September means back to school for most students, but it shouldn’t mean musculoskeletal pain or soreness from a heavy backpack. Since National Backpack Safety Awareness Day fal

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