OSH Form 37 – Manual Handling Policy –
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Purpose
To Protect staff and contractors from the hazards of Manual Handling
Outcome
Review, and if necessary revise, risk control measures so as to maintain, so far as is reasonably practicable, a work environment that is without risks to health and safety.
Scope
This policy applies to all workplaces covered by the OSH Act and Regulations where there is a risk of a musculoskeletal disorder.
- Requirements
- Managing risk of musculoskeletal disorders
- Safe Work Procedures
- Working position
- Using mechanical aids
- Pushing and pulling loads
- Performing a Lift
- If Discomfort Occurs
- Conclusion
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