May 7, 2019
According to Transparency Market Research in its recent report, safety is the main reason for the growth of the material...
March 25, 2019
A new report by Persistence Market Research looked at the role that casters have in manual handling operations....
March 19, 2019
An author has claimed that most manual handling processes are designed for men, not women. In her book ‘Invisible Women’,...
March 5, 2019
Many businesses use box trolleys, often with several of them operating at the same time. Like all manual handling procedures,...
February 5, 2019
Storage trolleys are designed to make storing and moving items easier, especially since incorrect manual handling is a leading cause...
January 15, 2019
South Lakeland District Council in South Cumbria is replacing its 55-litre recycling boxes with 44-litre ones, because the larger boxes...
October 9, 2018
Workers who manually handle heavy items can wear industrial exoskeletons to help make lifting and carrying easier. An exoskeleton is...
September 18, 2018
A court that fined Great Bear Distribution in a £300,000 fatal accident case heard that collision sensors could have saved...
September 5, 2018
Health and Safety Executive (HSE) figures reveal that more than a third of accidents at work are related to manual...
August 20, 2018
Manual handling can cause injury and accidents. To reduce accident risk and to comply with safety regulations some companies hire...
August 3, 2018
People can carry things without any equipment, but the human body is not very efficient in carrying multiple heavy objects....
August 2, 2018
According to the latest figures from the Health and Safety Executive, manual handling accounts for a third of work-related musculoskeletal...