Our website where we delve into the preventing workplace injuries and ensuring compensation. In every workplace, there are manual tasks that, if not properly managed, can pose significant risks to workers' health and safety. It's crucial to recognize and address these hazardous tasks to ensure a safe working environment for everyone involved. Join us as we explore what constitutes hazardous manual tasks and how to effectively manage them to mitigate potential risks and safeguard workers' well-being.
Reference: Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011 (Section 60).
Hazardous manual tasks code of practice 2021 (PDF, 1.38 MB).
Systems thinking – manual tasks