Training - Manual Handling

• Site conducted

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Information

• The purpose of this training session is to understand and practice the correct carrying techniques when lifting and moving scaffold materials. The session will include a power point presentation with discussion, manual handling film, a short questionnaire and a practical exercise.

• Conducted on

  Date

• Name of Trainer

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• Location

• Employee Name

• Has the employee got any medical reason not to continue with the training session? for example muscle-skeletal injuries

  Yes

  No

• if yes, the session should be suspended and the reason should be added as a note. Then refer to Di Higgins.

CISRS COTS Power point - Manual Handling (slides103 - 112)

• Present the slides and discuss the content with the employee.

• Have all the slides been presented to the employee?

  Yes

  No

• if no, the session should be suspended and the reason should be added as a note. Then refer to Di Higgins.

• Has the employee understood the content?

  Yes

  No

• if no, the session should be suspended and the reason should be added as a note. Then refer to Di Higgins.

CISRS COTS- Manual Handling Film

• Play Film

• Has the employee watched and understood the film content?

  Yes

  No

• if no, the session should be suspended and the reason should be added as a note. Then refer to Di Higgins.

PPE

• Before the practical session commences the operative must be issued with Gloves, Safety Boots, Hi-visibility Vest and Safety Helmet.

• Is the operative wearing the correct PPE?

  Select Gloves Safety Boots Safety Helmet Hi Viz Vest

  • Gloves
  • Safety Boots
  • Safety Helmet
  • Hi Viz Vest

CISRS COTS - Practical Demonstration

• The instructor will do a practical demonstration of carrying techniques & will need to demonstrate the techniques and supervise the tasks. The operative must demonstrate they have assessed the Load- Individual - Task- Environment. Instructor to add photograph for each item.

• Has the Operative demonstrated the correct techniques for lifting on to shoulder, carry & lowering 1 x 4m VT tube?

  Pass

  Fail

  N/A

• Reason for the fail

• reason for N/A

• Has the Operative demonstrated the correct techniques for standing, leaning into scaffold & lowering 1 x 4m VT tube?

  Pass

  Fail

  N/A

• Reason for Fail

• Reason for N/A

• Has the Operative demonstrated the correct techniques for lifting on to shoulder, carry & lowering 2 x 5ft tubes?

  Pass

  Fail

  N/A

• Reason for the fail

• Reason for N/A

• Has the Operative demonstrated the correct techniques for standing, leaning into scaffold & lowering 1 x 3.9m scaffold board?

  Pass

  Fail

  N/A

• Has the Operative demonstrated the correct techniques to lifting on to shoulder, carry & lowering 2 x 5ft scaffold boards?

  Pass

  Fail

  N/A

• Reason for fail

• Reason for N/A

• Has the Operative demonstrated the correct techniques for lifting on to shoulder, carry & lowering 1 x 3.5m steel ladder?

  Pass

  Fail

  N/A

• Reason for Fail

• Reason for N/A

• Has the Operative demonstrated the correct techniques to lifting on to shoulder, carry & lowering 1 x fittings bucket (max 20 fittings)?

  Pass

  Fail

  N/A

• Reason for Fail

• Reason for N/A

• Has the Operative demonstrated the correct techniques for using a barrow/truck?

  Pass

  Fail

  N/A

• Reason for Fail

• Reason for N/A

• if the operative has failed to demonstrate any of the correct techniques the instructor should to suspend the session and then refer to Di Higgins.

Questions

• What should you do before lifting or moving a load?

  Select Bend your knees Assess the weight Keep a straight back Put on gloves All of above

  • Bend your knees
  • Assess the weight
  • Keep a straight back
  • Put on gloves
  • All of above

• The first consideration when you are about to lift a large

  Select Ensure you wear a safety helmet Assess whether it is safe to lift on your own Wear gloves and grip it properly Ensure that you lift with a bent back

  • Ensure you wear a safety helmet
  • Assess whether it is safe to lift on your own
  • Wear gloves and grip it properly
  • Ensure that you lift with a bent back

Hand-outs

• Has the operative been issued SG6- Manual handling in the scaffolding industry user guide?

  Yes

  No

• Reason why?

Completion

• Has the operative demonstrated that he has understood the manual handling training session?

  Pass

  Fail

  N/A

• if Fail, the session should be suspended and the reason should be added as a note. Then refer to Di Higgins.

• Reason for N/A

  Yes

  No

• if a pass, congratulate the operative with the completion of the training session.

• Employees Signature

  Sign

• Instructors Signature

  Sign

• On completion the report is to be sent to Di Higgins.