Module 03: Manual Handling in the Workplace

Summary/What you will Learn Why employers must pay attention to the way in which their workers move items and heavy loads around the workplace; The signs and symptoms of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs); The pieces of legislation with which employers must comply with regards to manual handling, including the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992; How employers should assess manual handling risks in the workplace; How equipment, such as lifts, can be used t...