Manual Handling for Manufacturing & Logistics

E-learning Course

1 Hours (Approx.) Multiple Choice

4.8

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This course provides training on safe manual handling practices to reduce injury risks for employees in manufacturing and logistics.

Participants will learn proper lifting, carrying, and moving techniques and how to use equipment to assist with heavy loads safely.

Course Content
Objectives

Course Content

Understanding the Importance of Safe Manual Handling
Legal Obligations and Employer Responsibilities
Risks Associated with Poor Manual Handling Practices
Correct Lifting, Carrying, and Moving Techniques
Using Mechanical Aids and Lifting Equipment Safely
Ergonomic Principles to Prevent Musculoskeletal Injuries
Reporting Strains and Other Manual Handling-related Injuries

Objectives

Recognise the risks associated with improper manual handling
Apply safe lifting and carrying techniques to reduce strain
Use equipment and aids effectively to assist with heavy or awkward loads
Implement ergonomic practices to protect against musculoskeletal injuries
Contribute to a safer workplace by reporting injuries and recognising signs of strain

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