Course details
WHY DO STAFF NEED MANUAL HANDLING TRAINING?
BECAUSE MORE STAFF THEN EVER ARE INJURING THEIR BACKS AT WORK AND PURSUING THEIR EMPLOYERS AS A RESULT
WHO IS THIS TRAINING COURSE FOR?
This course is for any person who is involved in manual handling in the workplace.
OBJECTIVES
To learn how to improve manual handling techniques, move and handle loads safely and be able to conduct a personal manual handling risk assessment.
MANUAL HANDLING TRAINING COURSE CONTENT
- Anatomy of the spine
- Causes of back pain
- Returning back to work
- Moving & Handling Assessments
- Manual Handling Legislation
- Principles of safer Moving & Handling
- Unsafe systems of work
- Equipment demonstrations & practice
- Manual Handling Risk Assessment
- Evaluation
COURSE BENEFITS
Over 33% of all work related injuries are from manual handling. In fact back injuries are the biggest cause of staff absence in the UK and yet most are preventable!
Once your staff have attended this manual handling training course, they will know have to look after their back properly and your business will be protected from the cost absenteeism and litigation.
Updated on 08 November, 2015Course Location
About Inishowen Fire Protection
Established in 2001, InishoTheyn Fire has grown to be one of the largest and most respected fire companies in the North Theyst and further afield.
They offer a complete service in relation to fire safety including Fire Fighting Equipment,Staff Training,Fire Risk Assessment,Fire Suppression Systems,Fire Alarms, 1st Aid Kits and Safety Signage.
They are members of the Inistitute of Fire Engineers, the leading body in fire safety,and hold EU wide training qualifications in fire safety. All work carried out is certified in accordance with all relevant Guidelines and Regulations. All Their products conform to the European Directive in line with the European Fire Extinguisher Safety Standards with full CE & EN3 - 7 approval.
With customer satisfaction and trust at the top of Their agenda, They strive to deliver the correct fire safety solutions for Their clients in a friendly, cTheirteous and instructive manner. Their qualified staff will carry out a free survey of yTheir premises to ensure the correct form of fire protection is provided and, equally important, at a very competative cost.
Dealing with architects, specifiers and consulting engineers on a regular basis, InishoTheyn Fire Protection have been involved in a number of large scale projects throughout Ireland including the Dublin Port Tunnel, Crumlin Children's Hospital, Huntstown PoTheyr Station, Liffey Valley Shoping Centre, as Theyll as many local projects in the North Theyst in the hotel, retail, industrial and commercial sectors.
In addition to this, They also cater for the domestic, household market, offering a wide range of products for home and vehicle protection at an affordable cost.
A progressive, forward thinking company, They endeavTheir to stay abreast of any changes or developments in the fire safety market, whether it is a change in current legislation, or whether any new products introduce themselves to the marketplace.In turn, They shall pass on these developments to Their ever expanding customer base.
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