This revised version provides guidance on the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 as amended by the Health and Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2002 ('the Regulations'). It also implements a European Directive 90/269/EEC. Contents: Introduction; Citation and commencement; Interpretation; Disapplication of regulations; Duties of employers; General advice on manual handling risk assessment; General principles for reducing manual handling risks; Practical advice on assessing and reducing risks in manual handling; Duty of employees; Exemption certificates; Extension outside Great Britain; Repeals and revocations; Questions which employers must consider when making an assessment; Appendices; References; Further reading; Useful contact.
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GBP8.95
