Suspension Trauma in Construction
Suspension trauma, also known as ‘harness hang syndrome’, is a serious condition which can occur when a worker is suspended in a fall arrest harness
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Health and Safety Software » PPE Management » The Ergonomic Approach to Manual Handling
The ergonomic approach to manual handling is a way of managing the risk of injury by considering how the task is performed and how the environment may be modified to make it safer.
The Ergonomic Approach to Manual Handling involves the following steps:
How to implement control measures to reduce the risk of injury from manual handling:
The ergonomic approach to manual handling is an effective way to reduce the risk of injury due to manual handling. By following the steps outlined above, employers can help to ensure that their employees are safe when they are handling loads.
Here are some additional tips for implementing an ergonomic approach to manual handling:
By following these guidelines, employers can help to create a safer workplace for their employees.
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