Archive for the ALL LATEST NEWS - MANUAL HANDLING - Category

INDUSTRY BODY GUIDE ON HANDLING METAL DECKING

Posted on 25th August 2010
BCSA guidance sets the standard for safer handling of metal decking

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HSE SAFETY ALERT: STACKING BOARDS SAFELY

Posted on 7th July 2010
Alert issued following stacked boards collapse fatal incidents

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REDUCING RISK IN MANUAL HANDLING OF PLASTERBOARD

Posted on 7th July 2010
Manual handling aids reduce risk but industry reluctant to adopt devices

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WARNING ISSUED ON LARGE SHEET STONE SLABS

Posted on 23rd February 2010
HSE warns of risk from sheet stone after six deaths in five years

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AUSTRALIAN MSD TV CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED

Posted on 24th September 2009
Regulator takes manual handling risks to the small screen

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MANUAL HANDLING BY THE FUTURE KING

Posted on 22nd May 2009
Prince Charles gets into a scrape handling innovative ‘ecobricks’

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LOAD LABELLING GUIDANCE

Posted on 12th May 2009
Views sought on recently published lifting and carrying guidance

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REPITITIVE STRAIN INJURY (RSI)

Posted on 24th February 2009
Skilled building workers identified at greater RSI risk 

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HEAVY PLASTERBOARD HANDLING

Posted on 5th February 2009
HSE offer free seminar on handling heavy plasterboard

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MANUAL HANDLING PANEL PRODUCTS

Posted on 9th January 2009
Handling of panel products to come under HSE scrutiny

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SOLUTIONS FOR MSD CAUSES

Posted on 26th September 2008
Possible ways to reduce risk from drilling overhead 

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