Manual Handling Reviews
The manual handling review assist organizations to enhance their quality of work out-put, boost human performance and decrease costs associated with workers compensation, lost time injuries and absenteeism, achieving greater value for you.
Customized manual handling reviews are tailored for each industry and are useful to provide practical advice on whether the current work practices are meeting the requirements of the National Standard for Manual Handling. The reviews assist organizations with the management of manual handling activities that have been identified as having a high risk of injury.
The manual handling risk review focus on the identification, assessment and control of risks arising from day-to-day routine manual handling activity in workplaces. It is not possible to deal with every manual handling situation which may arise at the workplace. These are strategies that can be put in place for the individuals to be made aware of the need to consider manual handling risk prior to any activity.
It is critical that the employer is identifying the problem areas in order to establish priorities for assessment and decisions are being taken on various control measures to reduce risk factors.
Back