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Safe Manual Handling

Series: Safetycare
Manual handling is the movement of items by human energy. It includes lifting, holding, pushing, pulling, shifting and lowering, and any form of human exertion - with or without the use of mechanical aids. Manual handling contributes directly to a significant percentage of work related accidents and injuries. This program covers a detailed description of manual handling, the problems and how injuries are caused, what types of injuries, the steps to prevent injuries with manual handling including a series of questions called "hierarchy of control measures."
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  • Duration 13:00
  • Entry R071437
  • Producer Safetycare
  • Copyright 2011
  • License Safetycare Streaming License
SAFETYCARE
 

Subjects

Machining Welding

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WLDG01 WLDG02

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Level 10 Level 20 Level 30 Grade A20 Grade B20 Grade A30 Grade B30

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