Global Safety Short: Manual Handling


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Target Audience
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Overview/Description

Manual handling of loads accounts for a significant percentage of work-related musculoskeletal disorders. It's important to know how to handle heavy loads correctly to avoid injuring yourself or others.

This course was developed with subject matter support provided by New Level Safety Limited, a professional services company specializing in corporate health and safety management. Please note, the course materials and content were current with the laws and regulations at the time of the last expert review, however, they may not reflect the most current legal developments. Nothing herein, or in the course materials, shall be construed as professional advice as to any particular situation with respect to compliance with legal statutes or requirements.



Target Audience
All employees

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
0.1

Lesson Objectives

Global Safety Short: Manual Handling

  • recognize the causes of injury arising from manual handling
  • Knowledge Check: Manual Handling
  • Course Number:
    ehs_hsf_c65_sh_enus

    Expertise Level
    Everyone