Guide on manual handling risk assessment in the retail sector
"The work tasks conducted in the retail sector require people to engage in many different types of work activity. In some cases this will require a person to engage in a work practice which may involve a significant amount of physical activity. Manual handling is a physical activity which takes...
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Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
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Language: | English |
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Dublin
2010
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Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19137367124919555499-Guide-on-manual-handling-risk-.htm |
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author | Ireland. Health and Safety Authority |
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description | "The work tasks conducted in the retail sector require people to engage in many different types of work activity. In some cases this will require a person to engage in a work practice which may involve a significant amount of physical activity. Manual handling is a physical activity which takes place in every workplace and in some cases the activity does not pose a problem; however, it is important to be aware that manual handling can be a potential workplace hazard where the activity requires, for example, a person to handle very heavy loads or lift loads to an unsafe height." |
format | TEXT |
geographic | Ireland |
id | 19137367124919555499_d26cd46ac8cb4b568d7b8798eb7ba200 |
institution | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
is_hierarchy_id | 19137367124919555499_d26cd46ac8cb4b568d7b8798eb7ba200 |
is_hierarchy_title | Guide on manual handling risk assessment in the retail sector |
language | English |
physical | 38 p. Digital |
publishDate | 2010 |
publisher | Dublin HSA |
spellingShingle | Ireland. Health and Safety Authority case study manual handling methodology retail trade risk assessment safe working methods safety guide Guide on manual handling risk assessment in the retail sector |
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title | Guide on manual handling risk assessment in the retail sector |
topic | case study manual handling methodology retail trade risk assessment safe working methods safety guide |
url | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19137367124919555499-Guide-on-manual-handling-risk-.htm |