Manual Handling Safe Operating Procedure
- Instant Document Delivery via Email.
- Step-by-step safe work process.
- Can assist in ensuring workers are adequately trained.
- Manual Handling Risk Assessment Form included.
- Customisation instructions provided.
- Edit documents on the go with Microsoft Office Mobile App
- Only pay once (no subscriptions required).
Manual Handling Safe Operating Procedure
This Manual Handling Safe Operating Procedure (SOP) provides a way for your business to outline step-by-step safe processes in regards to manual handling.
Manual Handling SOP:
- Provides instructions on the use of the equipment both prior to and during operation.
- Ensures workers recognise and manage associated hazards and risks involved.
- Provides a training document for workers.
Procedure:
- Ensure safe-lifting techniques are used.
- Know the weight of the load before lifting
- Plan travel pathway
- Ensure individual physically ready for lift (muscles warmed up/stretches)
- Maintain a wide stance (feet shoulder length apart)
- Keep good balance
- Bend at knees and establish a firm grip on the load
- Keep load close to body, keep arms and back straight
- Initiate lift using legs muscles
- Lift smoothly, do not jerk or throw load upwards
- Avoid any twisting and side-bending during lift
SOP Training Quiz:
- Provides a training quiz for workers.
- The associated quiz consists of questions carefully designed to assess comprehension of the SOP.
- The questions are in multiple-choice or true or false format, with answered supplied.
Manual Handling Safe Operating Procedure Contents:
- Hazards Manual Tasks
- Hazards
- Precautions
- Standard Lift
- Team Handling
- Includes a Manual Handling Risk Assessment Form
- Instant Document Delivery via Email.
- Step-by-step safe work process.
- Can assist in ensuring workers are adequately trained.
- Manual Handling Risk Assessment Form included.
- Customisation instructions provided.
- Edit documents on the go with Microsoft Office Mobile App
- Only pay once (no subscriptions required).
Manual Handling Safe Operating Procedure
This Manual Handling Safe Operating Procedure (SOP) provides a way for your business to outline step-by-step safe processes in regards to manual handling.
Manual Handling SOP:
- Provides instructions on the use of the equipment both prior to and during operation.
- Ensures workers recognise and manage associated hazards and risks involved.
- Provides a training document for workers.
Procedure:
- Ensure safe-lifting techniques are used.
- Know the weight of the load before lifting
- Plan travel pathway
- Ensure individual physically ready for lift (muscles warmed up/stretches)
- Maintain a wide stance (feet shoulder length apart)
- Keep good balance
- Bend at knees and establish a firm grip on the load
- Keep load close to body, keep arms and back straight
- Initiate lift using legs muscles
- Lift smoothly, do not jerk or throw load upwards
- Avoid any twisting and side-bending during lift
SOP Training Quiz:
- Provides a training quiz for workers.
- The associated quiz consists of questions carefully designed to assess comprehension of the SOP.
- The questions are in multiple-choice or true or false format, with answered supplied.
Manual Handling Safe Operating Procedure Contents:
- Hazards Manual Tasks
- Hazards
- Precautions
- Standard Lift
- Team Handling
- Includes a Manual Handling Risk Assessment Form