Manual Handling Risk Assessment
This risk assessment identifies hazards and outlines control measures for safe manual handling practices, addressing risks such as muscle injuries, equipment failure, and environmental factors.
Created: 13 June 2024
Last Reviewed: 21 June 2024
Contents
Introduction
The Manual Handling Risk Assessment aims to identify, evaluate, and manage the risks associated with manual handling tasks in the workplace. Manual handling can lead to various injuries including muscle and tendon strains, repetitive strain injuries, and injuries from falling objects. This assessment ensures compliance with health and safety regulations and provides a framework for safe work practices to protect employees.
Summary of Risks
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