HAZARDOUS MANUAL TASK

CONTROLS

• Use mechanical aids where possible.

• Ask for assistance where needed.

• Make sure there is a clear path to move.

• Watch where you put your hands.

• Wear all appropriate PPE.

• Stretch before doing any manual handling.

• Don’t over exert yourself.

• If it doesn’t feel right, seek clarity and assistance from your supervisor.

• Never put yourself in a dangerous situation

HAZARDS

Strains

Sprains

Lacerations

Torn Muscles and Ligaments

Broken Bones

Haemorrhaging