Manual handling at work: a brief guide

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Manual handling at work: a brief guide

Manual handling at work: a brief guide

Type of item
Guides & Tools
Country
Regno Unito
Languages

English

Provider
Provider (English)
Health and Safety Executive (HSE)
Provider (Original)
Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

Description

This leaflet describes what  an employer may need to do to protect his employees from the risk of injury through manual handling tasks in the workplace. It will also be useful to employees and their representatives, because the leaflet also gives examples on how to correctly handle loads. 

 

This leaflet describes what  an employer may need to do to protect his employees from the risk of injury through manual handling tasks in the workplace. It will also be useful to employees and their representatives, because the leaflet also gives examples on how to correctly handle loads. 

 

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Language of original language description

English

Other data

Hazards
Movimentazione manuale di carichi
Health effects
DMS non specificati
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Tutti (nessun gruppo specifico)
Prevention measures
Eliminazione dei pericoli
Limitare/ridurre al minimo il rischio mediante misure organizzative, ad esempio la diminuzione del numero di lavoratori esposti e la rotazione del lavoro
Purpose of the material
Orientamenti
Target audience
Datori di lavoro
Year
2012