Safe Manual Handling Methods

Moving and handling are also know as.....

• Manual handling

• Material handling

• Method handling

• None of the above

What type of manual handling activity is this?

• Pushing

• Pulling

• Lifting

• Carrying

By law, employers are required to undertake a...

• Assessment

• Risk assessment

• Workplace assessment

• Work assessment

What type of manual handling method is this?

• Pulling

• Lifting

• Carrying

• Maneuvering

Avoid pushing or pulling on a slope.

• Yes

• No

• Maybe

• None of the above

What should you keep away from the load?

• Hand

• Chest

• Feet

• Body

Don't lift more than you can comfortably...

• Hold

• Stop

• Give away

• Carry

What type of manual handing method is this?

• Pushing

• Carrying

• Lifting

• Walking

Should you hold the load with both hands?

• Yes

• No

• Maybe

• None of the above

Keep the load _________ to the body.

• Far

• Inside

• Close

• Near