Task Based Hazardous Manual Handling Awareness Training - V2

• Date

  Date

• Port

  Select SYD BNE MEL ADL PER DRW CNS TSV CBR

  • SYD
  • BNE
  • MEL
  • ADL
  • PER
  • DRW
  • CNS
  • TSV
  • CBR

• Business Init

  Select LMO Supply Chain Base Maintenance SAM Engine Support Tool Crib GSE

  • LMO
  • Supply Chain
  • Base Maintenance
  • SAM
  • Engine Support
  • Tool Crib
  • GSE

• Facilitated by

• Attendees: name + staff number

• Task selected by attendees:

Hazard description:

• 1. Handling loads away from the body

• 2. Reaching upwards or handling loads above shoulder

• 3. Handling loads from the ground

• 4. Awkward postures

• 5. Sustained postures

• 6. Repetitive movement

• 7. Heavy / awkward load

• 8. Difficult to grasp

• 9. Carrying load over a distance

• 10. Carrying load on one side

• 11. Sudden jerky movements

• 12. Confined or restricted space

• 13. Adverse climatic conditions

• 14. Long duration, task length, fatigue.

• Other - if required

• Comments on current controls - if required

• 1. Eliminate (list if appropriate)

• 2. Substitution (list if appropriate)

• 3. Engineering/ Isolation (list if appropriate)

• 4. Administration (Manual Handling Techniques - tick appropriate)

• Take a moment to confirm if there are any mechnical or assistive devices/ aids

• Take a moment to plan optimal posture

• Use larger muscles to lift and move

• Bend at hips and knees, not in the lower back.

• Keep weight/force close to the body and within base of support

• Minimise work above shoulder height

• Push rather than pull

• Smooth movement

• Ask for assistance

• Reset the body by taking short rests

• Other

• Comment as required

• 5. PPE (list if appropriate)

• Eliminate

• Substitute

• Engineer/ Isolation

• Administration

• PPE

• Comment on proposed improvements

Have all employees demonstrated and practiced the techniques of the facilitator?

• Yes

• No

• N/A

• Comment only if not demonstrated

• Yes

• No

• Comments (add only if session not complete)