Provides guidance which is intended to help everybody who plays a part ensuring that risks from manual handling are minimised. Contents:Who should use this guidance? The extent of the problem; The value of safer manual handling; The law; Health and safety management; Risk assessment; Reducing risks; Training; Special situations; Monitoring; Health surveillance and rehabilitation for staff; References; Appendices.
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Guidance, Health Services, Working environment, Individual capability, Equipment, Hospitals, Health centres, Ambulance personnel, Blood transfusion services, Maternity units, Ergonomics, Lifting, Lowering, Pushing, Pulling, Carrying, Patient handling.
Supersedes, 'Guidance on manual handling of loads in the health services.' ISBN 0717604306, previously published with ISBN 0118863541
GBP9.75