| Title |
Manual handling. Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 (as amended) |
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| SubTitle |
Guidance on Regulations. |
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| Author |
HSE |
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| Series Code |
L |
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| Series Number |
23 |
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| Publisher |
HSE Books |
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| Date of Publication |
2004 |
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| Length |
88 pages |
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| ISBN |
071762823X |
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| Price Exc. VAT |
£8.95 |
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| VAT Rate |
0% |
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| Product Type |
Hard Copy |
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| Format |
Paper |
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| Edition |
3rd.ed. |
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| Notes |
Legal.(L23)(L 23). Previously published with ISBNs 0118863355, 071760411X and 0717624153. |
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| Abstract |
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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| Keywords |
Guidance; Lifting; Carrying; Back injuries; Muskuloskeltal disorders; Handling; Strains; Sprains; Risk assessment. |
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