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14 September 2005 - Remember Pushing and
Pulling Can Damage
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The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have provided webpages
reminding workers and employers that Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1999
(MHOR) do not only apply to lifting and carrying, but also apply to pushing and
pulling.
The webpages provide information on such areas as the following:
The webpages are very informative and anyone involved in pushing
and pulling as part of their daily work duties would be very wise to take the
time to browse through them, thus eliminating and reducing the risk of
musculoskeletal disorders (MSD's) through pushing and pulling.
The HSE webpages on pushing and pulling can be accessed by
clicking the following:
HSE Webpages on Pushing and Pulling
Article by Alexandra Johnston

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