
This amendment covers areas for health and safety measures as well. The Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 aims to protect the personnel in charge of manual handling activities such as lifting and lowering. One such safety measure is to conduct a risk assessment for every task that can potentially be risky or hazardous. In situations where manual handling cannot be avoided, it is recommended to mitigate the risk of injury by putting safety measures in place. HSE warns workers and employers to avoid manual handling if possible to prevent injuries. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) reports that a third of workplace injuries are caused by manual handling. When is a Manual Handling Risk Assessment Required?

Manual Handling Risk Assessment checklist | iAuditor This article will briefly discuss the following:
