Search results Manual handling tools MANUAL HANDLING, DISPLAY SCREEN EQUIPMENT AND MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS Manual Handling Manual handling tools The HSE has developed several tools to help employers to assess their manual handling requirements: Manual handling assessment chart (MAC) for assessing... C10-manual-handling-tools Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 MANUAL HANDLING, DISPLAY SCREEN EQUIPMENT AND MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS Manual Handling Manual Handling Operations Regulations (as amended 2002) These regulations apply to all work activities (other than in sea-going ships), where human effort, as opposed to... C10-manual-handling-operations Introduction Manual Handling, Display Screen Equipment and Musculoskeletal Disorders Manual Handling Introduction More than a third of the accidents reported to enforcing authorities each year are associated with manual handling – the transporting or supporting of... C10-introduction Avoidance Of Manual Handling MANUAL HANDLING, DISPLAY SCREEN EQUIPMENT AND MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS Manual Handling Avoidance of manual handling Where it has been assessed that there is a risk of injury from manual handling, the first consideration should be whether the load needs to be... C10-avoidance-of-manual-handling Assessment Of Risks MANUAL HANDLING, DISPLAY SCREEN EQUIPMENT AND MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS Manual Handling Assessment of risks Where the general assessment carried out in accordance with the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations indicates a possibility of injury... C10-assessment-of-risks About the manual About the Manual The manual therefore represents the suggestions and recommendations of a very broad cross-section of the industry itself and forms a code of practice. If these suggestions and recommendations are properly adapted to suit individual requirements,... about-the-manual Reducing the risk of Injury MANUAL HANDLING, DISPLAY SCREEN EQUIPMENT AND MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS Manual Handling Reducing the risk of Injury Risks identified in the assessment must be reduced, so far as is reasonably practicable, by taking “appropriate” steps. The effectiveness... C10-reducing-risk-of-injury Introduction Introduction Important Notice This manual has been written for construction site staff by the environmental advisors of many of the UK's leading construction companies. For each relevant topic the manual aims to outline applicable legislation and codes of practice... Introduction Cylinder Handling Welding and Cutting Cylinder handling Hands and clothing should be free from grit, grease and oil when cylinders are handled to prevent them from slipping and to prevent grit from getting into the valve, or grease on to the nozzle or valve. Every effort should... E14-cylinder-handling Good handling techniques MANUAL HANDLING, DISPLAY SCREEN EQUIPMENT AND MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS Manual Handling Good handling techniques Good handling techniques are essential in the prevention of injury from manual handling operations. The correct method of lifting is to use the strong... C10-good-handling-techniques 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
