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  • The view our Loss Prevention Standard that supports this checklist, please view the following link: http://connect.avivab2b.co.uk/documents/view/aviva_handling_animals_safely_lps.pdf

Handling Animals Safely Checklist

  • 1. Have you carried out adequate risk assessments and developed safe systems of work?

  • 2. Have you provided appropriate training to your staff as determined by your risk assessments?

  • 3. Have you established appropriate health surveillance procedures for staff and provided information on actions to be followed in the event of infection or ill health?

  • 4. Have you provided suitable animal handling equipment and enclosures as determined by your risk assessment?

  • 5. Have you established standards, written procedures, equipment, and facilities to ensure good personal hygiene can be maintained?

  • 6. Have you ensured that staff working with animals have tetanus injections with boosters at the appropriate intervals?

  • 7. Have you provided personal protective equipment (PPE) and clothing to staff and kept a record of any issue?

  • 8. Is all the manual handling equipment subject to a visual daily check by the operator and statutory inspections?

  • 9. Can users easily identify that all equipment testing is up to date?

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