Manual Handling

Look carefully at the following guide to lifting and carrying. It is important that everyone is aware of the correct method to conduct these procedures. If you have any questions then please contact your health & safety officer. You can also view the HSE leaflet on Health and Safety Law here.

Professional Packing

Manual Handling Image - Plan the Lift


Manual Handling Image - Position your feet correctly


Manual Handling Image - Adopt a good posture


Manual Handling Image - Get a good grip


Manual Handling Image - Get close to the load, don't jerk, move feet


Manual Handling Image - Put down then adjust