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Manual Handling Training
Companies are required by law to give Manual Handling Training to all employees. CBG Consulting can provide this training.
Legislation
Safety/ Health & Welfare at Work Act (2005)
Safety Health & Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulation 2007
Duties of the Employer
Provide and maintain Safe Place & System of Work, including PPE & Safety Statement.
Instruction & training must be provided to all personnel.
Safe plant & equipment, including maintenance/ inspection & records retained.
Training Objectives
Provide the knowledge and skills required for safe manual handling.
Increase awareness of its vital importance in the prevention of injury in daily life.
Statistics
Understand the facts in relation to workplace injury, such as back pain which is the main cause of lost time.
Learn about common results of manual handling errors, e.g lack of mobility, poor working habits, lack of knowledge/ skill.
Course Content
Below are listed many of the topics covered in our Manual Handling Training course.
Techniques of safe manual handling
Back pain statistics
Structure / mechanics of the spine
Skeletal system, discs, posture
Causes/ prevention of back pain
Practical lifting session
Ergomomics
Dynamic/ static awareness
Legislation
Duties of Employers and Employees
Workplace hazards
Summary & Quiz
Our Clients
Listed below are a selection of some of the client we have worked with.