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Manual Handling and Ergonomics
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2013
An Introduction to the Management of Manual Handling in the Construction Sector
This guide has been put together as an introduction to the management of manual handling in the construction sector.
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2013
Guide on Manual Handling Risk Assessment in the Manufacturing Sector
This guide gives direction and practical information to those that work in the manufacturing sector on action that can be taken to manage the potential hazard of manual handling in the workplace.
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2012
Guide on the Prevention of Upper Limb Disorders (ULDs) in the Financial Sector
The Financial Services sector employs 106,400 people in Ireland (HSA Statistics Report 2009). The nature of work in the financial services sector requires employees to work at computer workstations as a significant part of their normal work. There is a need to ensure that employees are protected from potential hazards in conducting their work at computer workstations.
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2011
Guidance on the Management of Manual Handling in Healthcare
This guide provides practical information on managing the risk of injury from manual handling activities in the healthcare sector.
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2010
Guidance on the Manual Handling Training System - 2010 revision
This work will support a key strategy of the Health and Safety Authority in the area of Occupational Health to protect workers’ health from any existing and emerging work related hazards and to encourage workplace practices that promote good health.
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2010
Guide on Manual Handling Risk Assessment in the Retail Sector
The work tasks conducted in the retail sector require people to engage in many different types of work activity.
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2006
Ergonomics in the Workplace
This guidance document is designed to assist those who deal with ergonomic issues in a workplace setting.
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2005
Guidance on the Management of Manual Handling in the Workplace
This guidance outlines the key parts of the Manual handling of loads regulation and its related Schedule and it aims to give a better understanding of the risk factors associated with manual handling.
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