Typically, once a new starter has completed their manual handling training and has been signed off as trained for the job, they are on their own until the next scheduled training. This could be as ...

Although manual handling cannot be designed out of some occupations, the belief has grown that training people in good technique will protect them from strain and reduce risk of back pain or other ...

Training and Workshops Manual Material Handling Supervisor Workshop Practical workshop with hands-on learning activities especially designed for supervisors. Why did the employee get injured? How to ...

The charity BackCare has published a new edition of its manual handling guide. The sixth edition of “The Handling of People” is endorsed by the Royal College of Nursing, the NHS Staff Council and the ...

Muscle strain from lifting and moving heavy loads is one of the most common causes of work-related illness in the UK, and as such, is taken seriously as a issue. During your studies, you can avoid ...

Understand and demonstrate good manual handling Apply good handling techniques in their own workplace Certification: Certificate of Attendance Suitability: For all staff, including those responsible ...

Francesco Gamberale, Perception of effort in manual materials handling, Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, Vol. 16, Supplement 1. Behavioral and psychophysiological effects of the ...

Personalized technology allows workers to monitor and learn about their own movement safety while on the job, at any time, giving them the training required to prevent injuries from occurring. Before ...