The first step in #Manualhandling is to identify the #workplace hazards.
These hazards can be identified in different ways:
• Walk through the workplace and look for potential hazards.
• Talk over risk factors with workers.
• Check through injury records to help pinpoint recurring problems.
Manual Handling Risk Assessments

Poor posture is the underlying cause of many musculoskeletal disorders that we manage on a daily basis. If you are sitting at a workstation it is essential that it be adjusted to fit you. Ergonomic Assessment #ErgonomicAssessments

#ergonomics . A worker required to work in a poorly designed ergonomic work space is destined to injury. Absenteeism and litigation aren’t just caused by manual tasks and heavy lifting #manual handling. #Ergonomics is recognised as one of the most important factors in the workplace health and safety environment today. Ergonomic Assessment

Also, sitting for long periods each day have catastrophic effects on health and wellbeing, putting workers at increased risk of diabetes, heart conditions, obesity, stroke, as well as postural muscle aches and pains.
So, what is the solution? #Workplace assessment and #Ergonomic training. Happy Easter! Workplace Ergonomics Training & Assessments

Poor ergonomic work practices or poorly designed workstations can play a significant role in the development of musculoskeletal disorders including neck and back pain, shoulder and arm pain, headaches and repetitive injury strains. Happy Easter! Workplace Ergonomics Training & Assessments

We will work with you to identify the key training points and ensure every safety aspect of the tasks being filmed is captured. We can also capture footage for manual handling videos that are specific to your products and workplace.
Customised Manual Handling & Safety Training Videos #SafetyTrainingVideos #ManualHandlingVideos

Get job Specific Customised Manual Handling & Safety Training Videos:
Our safety training videos are filmed onsite using your personnel, your equipment, and your company’s logo to ensure the video is company specific. This will help to bring home the message of safety that your organisation is after.Customised Manual Handling & Safety Training Videos #SafetyTrainingVideos

Whether you have a cushy office job or a physically demanding one, the more time you spend at work, the more likely it becomes that you may succumb to an unexpected workplace accident or medical emergency. Job Fit - Manual Handling Training #ErgonomicAssessments #WorkplaceAssessment

Job Fit - Manual Handling Training #ErgonomicAssessments #WorkplaceAssessment

"Ergonomics is part of the solution to reduce MSD’s!”
How Can I keep myself safe?
• Recognize the symptoms of an MSD
• Report any symptoms or concerns to your supervisor- early intervention means a better outcome
• Participate in Job Fit ergonomic assessment and training program. Ergonomic Assessment #ManualHandlingTraining #ErgonomicTrainingMelbourne