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Manual Handling

Manual handling is part of your everyday life and causes numerous injuries every year – Don’t be one of them!

To ensure that you do not injure yourself, always ensure that you make every manual handling activity:

L - oad

I – ndividual Make every task - ”LITE”

T - ask

E – nvironment

If you want to know more, please take the Manual Handling E learning course available on UoRLearn