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SMART MOVE SMART LIFT

SMART MOVE SMART LIFT. Introductory Module. RETURN TO SMSL INTRANET PAGE. PROCEED TO NEXT SLIDE. INTRO TO SMART MOVE SMART LIFT What is a No Lift System?.

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SMART MOVE SMART LIFT

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  1. SMART MOVE SMART LIFT Introductory Module RETURN TO SMSL INTRANET PAGE PROCEED TO NEXT SLIDE

  2. INTRO TO SMART MOVE SMART LIFTWhat is a No Lift System? • The No Lift System provides management with a practical program that aims to significantly reduce the risk of musculo-skeletal injuries attributed to the manual handling of people. • Smart Move Smart Lift incorporates O’Shea’s No Lift principles. • This system has been adopted by 90% of state government facilities around Australia RETURN TO SMSL INTRANET PAGE PROCEED TO NEXT SLIDE

  3. INTRO TO SMART MOVE SMART LIFTLegislation • OHS ACT • Section 21. Duties of employers Shall provide and maintain so far is as practicable for employees a working environment that is safe and without risks to health. • Section 25. Duties of employees While at work, an employee must – • Take reasonable care for his or her own health and safety and for the health and safety of anyone else who may be affected by his or her acts or omissions at the workplace; and • Co-operate with his or her employer with respect to any action taken by the employer to comply with any requirement imposed by or under this Act. RETURN TO SMSL INTRANET PAGE PROCEED TO NEXT SLIDE

  4. INTRO TO SMART MOVE SMART LIFTManual Handling Injuries • What kind of injuries can result from manual handling? • Muscle sprains and strains • Injuries to muscles, ligaments, intervertebral discs and other structures in the back • Injuries to soft tissues such as nerves, ligaments and tendons in the wrists, arms, shoulders, neck or legs • Abdominal hernias • Chronic pain RETURN TO SMSL INTRANET PAGE PROCEED TO NEXT SLIDE

  5. INTRO TO SMART MOVE SMART LIFTManual Handling Risk Management • Identify hazardous manual handling • The tasks that could cause MSD • Assess risk • Postures • Movements • Forces • Duration and frequency • Environmental factors RETURN TO SMSL INTRANET PAGE PROCEED TO NEXT SLIDE

  6. INTRO TO SMART MOVE SMART LIFTManual Handling Risk Management • Control risk Eliminate or reduce the risk by: • Altering the workplace or environmental conditions • Altering the systems of work • Changing the objects used • Using mechanical aids • Providing information, training and instruction RETURN TO SMSL INTRANET PAGE PROCEED TO NEXT SLIDE

  7. SMART MOVE SMART LIFTIntroductory Video Video RETURN TO THEORY PAGE RETURN TO SMSL INTRANET PAGE PROCEED TO NEXT SLIDE

  8. INTRO MODULE COMPLETE!!!!! • Good luck with your department’s customised transfer competency • Make sure you collect your code words… each department has been linked with a famous moviestar… WHO IS YOURS??? CLOSE MODULE

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