Safety While Lifting | Starting Strength Radio #223

Rip talks about the importance of safety in major barbell exercises and how injuries can be prevented by picking the correct weight and having spotters.

00:47 The accident
04:14 Safety during the lifts
07:30 Proper spotting in the squat
33:47 Bench is inherently dangerous
51:45 Considerations for the press
55:59 Don’t spot a deadlift
1:01:22 The power clean platform