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Manual Handling

Manual Handling. Dr. Ann Maconnachie Departmental Safety Officer. Manual Handling. Plan the lift Position the feet Adopt a good posture Get a firm grip Keep close to the load Don’t jerk Move the feet Put down, then adjust. Manual handling. Stop and think Plan the lift

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Manual Handling

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  1. Manual Handling Dr. Ann Maconnachie Departmental Safety Officer © Imperial College London

  2. Manual Handling • Plan the lift • Position the feet • Adopt a good posture • Get a firm grip • Keep close to the load • Don’t jerk • Move the feet • Put down, then adjust © Imperial College London

  3. Manual handling • Stop and think • Plan the lift • Position the feet • Adopt a good posture © Imperial College London

  4. Manual Handling • Get a firm grip • Keep close to the load • Don’t jerk • Move the feet • Put down, then adjust © Imperial College London

  5. Manual Handling • Maximum recommended load depends on the height it is being lifted or lowered • The lower weights are guidelines for women © Imperial College London

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