What is a Manual Handling Task?
A manual handling task refers to workplace activities requiring the use of force exerted by a person to move, lift, lower, pull, push, hold, grasp, manipulate, strike, throw, carry or restrain an object, load or body part.
What is a Manual Handling Assessment?
A manual handling assessment is a questionnaire that can be used to evaluate a person’s general understanding and knowledge of the potential hazards posed by manual handling tasks.
It is generally conducted after manual handling training has been presented. The goal of an assessment is to ensure workers have a good understanding of the risks posed by manual handling and can work safely when performing manual handling work tasks.
Manual handling assessments are an important tool in ensuring the health and safety of employees.
Contents of this Manual Handling Assessment
This assessment questionnaire has provisions for ten manual handling assessment questions that are associated with:
- Manual handling risk factors
- Risks of injury when pulling, carrying or moving etc.
- Manual handling risk assessments.
- Hazardous manual handling.
- Hand or bodily forces.
- High-risk control measures.
- Reducing the risk of musculoskeletal disorders.
Why Choose to Buy this Manual Handling Assessment
This 2-page assessment can help you train and assess the competence of workers and their understanding of safe manual handling activities.
After purchasing this template you will be able to:
- Very easily edit and customize the template to create your own assessment.
- Apply your own style, format and brand to the assessment.
- Use it in any industry or sector regardless of size or type of organization.
Availability and Use of this Manual Handling Assessment
- This assessment template is accessible to you right now by clicking the ‘Buy Now’ button.
- The assessment will be delivered to you in fully editable Microsoft Word format for immediate and full use in your business.
- There are no subscriptions, contracts or ongoing costs.
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