Read our guidance on identifying the dangers and risks of manual handling and recommendations to help avoid accidents and injuries.
Hazardous manual tasks like lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling heavy loads put workers at risk of serious injury.
This fact sheet identifies the dangers and risks from manual handling in farming and offers recommendations to help avoid accidents and injuries
This ACOP sets out a process that may be used to identify, assess and control the hazards associated with manual handling.
Information to help reduce the risk of injuries from manual handling on farms by providing practical guidance on how to manage hazards
Specific advice and well-illustrated examples of how manual handling injuries can be avoided in the manufacturing industry
Moving and Handling People in the Healthcare Industry is aimed at PCBUs in healthcare, and aims to clarify their duties under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 (HSWA).
Information about musculoskeletal disorders, commonly known as sprains and strains. These are injuries and conditions affecting the muscles, ligaments, bones, tendons, blood vessels, and nerves.
Ground clutter, uneven or slippery floor surfaces, poor lighting or lack of signage all contribute to thousands of workers getting injured every year.
