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The Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992

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PG9

Size: 80mm x 120mm
Material: Double sided 400 Micron PVC

WC96

Size: 420mm x 600mm
Material: 1mm PVC

Wording*:

The Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992

PREVENT INJURIES WITH SAFE LIFTING

RULES FOR SAFE LIFTING

1. Assess the load first. Make sure work area is clear from hazards.

2. Keep back upright in a natural way, bend the knees, stand close to load and spread feet. DO NOT twist trunk.

3. Raise the head, lift using your legs, grasp the load firmly, arms close to body.

4. Hold close to centre of body when stable, make sure work area is clear from hazards.

SIDE B:

The Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992

PREVENT INJURIES WITH SAFE LIFTING

CAN MOVING THE LOAD BE AVOIDED?
IF NOT:-

EXAMINE THE OBJECT
- Check weight, centre of gravity, stability.
- Are there any sharp edges?
- Check with your supervisor.

PLAN THE TASK
- Consult your supervisor.
- Plan a route free from tripping or slipping hazards.
- Provide opportunities for rest and recovery.
- Know where to unload

GET A GOOD GRIP
- Decide in advance how to hold the load.
- Grasp firmly and with both hands.
- Attain a good posture.
- Are you wearing suitable gloves?
- Watch your fingers.

GET HELP
- Can mechanical aid be used?
- Can someone else be of assistance?
- Rotate the task.

ARE YOU WEARING THE RIGHT EQUIPMENT?
- Protective gloves.
- A hard hat.
- Eye protection.
- Overalls / durable clothing.
- Protective footwear / non-slip.

*Wording may differ slightly on posters.

Estimated dispatch dates

Our estimated dispatch dates are based on the latest stock and lead time data available to us on a daily basis. Please note that there are occasionally exceptions to this estimation – these can include orders over a certain quantity where we have to check with our manufacturers, and also where we encounter unforeseen circumstances such as unexpectedly high seasonal demand.

Fast delivery

All in-stock will be dispatched the same day - normally for delivery next working day providing the items being ordered are in stock and the order is placed by 1.30pm.

Every item is fully insured against loss or damage so we can guarantee the safe arrival of your order.

Handling and carriage charges

Please note these charges are specific to website orders, catalogue charges differ. There may be an additional delivery charge based on non-mainland UK locations and in the instances of non-stock items being delivered (such as bulky, heavy or hazardous goods). In the unlikely event that your order incurs additional charges, you will be contacted by our Customer Service Team at the point your order is being processed.

UK deliveries

£8.95 delivery charge for all orders* 

*Orders to non-mainland UK locations and non-stock items (such as bulky, heavy or hazardous goods) may be subject to delivery charges. In the unlikely event that your order incurs additional charges, you will be contacted by our Customer Service Team at the point your order is being processed.

Free shipping on orders over £60 may apply when when offer is active. 

Order tracking

To track your order, you can contact our customer service department on 01455 230122.

Last updated: May 05, 2021

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