Health, Safety & Ergonomics

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The 3 Most Common Types of Manual Handling Injuries

Warehouses are bustling environments, teeming with a complex array of equipment, towering stacks of products and a workforce labouring around the clock. This dynamic setting significantly heightens the risk of workplace harms and manual handling injuries.

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What to consider when choosing lifting tools for your vacuum lifter

The vacuum lifter is an excellent lifting aid that makes material handling safe, efficient and easy. But to get maximum functionality out of your vacuum lifter, it must be equipped with the correct lifting tool. This enables you to lift your goods in the best possible way, but if you have several different devices, you can handle even more types of goods in your business. But how do you know which lifting tool is right for your products?

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5 Most Common Tasks with Manual Handling of goods

Manual handling is an ordinary and necessary task in warehouses and distribution centres. It involves the physical movement of materials, including lifting, lowering, pushing, pulling, and moving objects without the aid of machinery. While manual handling is a necessary part of the job, it can also be a source of injury and discomfort. Using the correct techniques and equipment is essential to minimize the risk of injury and maximize the efficiency of manual material handling tasks.

It is essential to be aware of the risks associated with manual handling and to take the necessary precautions to stay safe and healthy. In this article, we, therefore, will walk you through the most common manual material handling tasks in warehouses.

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