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TGR
UPM
West Scottish Lamb
William Whitfield
Manual Handling Test
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answer only for each question
1. What is the main cause of non-fatal injuries at work?
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Slips, trips and falls
Handling, lifting and carrying
Struck by object
2. Under the Manual Handling Regs, EMPLOYERS must FIRST:
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Provide back supports
Avoid manual handling where possible
Provide PPE
3. Under the Regs, YOU must:
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Wear PPE
Produce a Risk Assessment
Use any equipment provided
4. The Risk Assessment uses the following method:
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SLATE
TILE
POST
5. The first stage in safe lifting is:
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Plan the route
Place the feet correctly
Stop & Think
6. The maximum weight that can be handled is:
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25kg for a man
10 kg for a man
Dependent on the risk assessment
7. When lifting, it is important that:
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The back is bent
The back is upright and in a natural 'S' shape
The back is kept straight
8. When lifting, you must use:
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Your legs
Your arms
Your shoulders
9. With a 2 person lift, the caller must:
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Open the doors
Co-ordinate the lift
Lift first
10. A top tip for a healthy back is:
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Putting on weight
Sitting in the same position for a long time
Keeping loads close to your body
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