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TASK SPECIFIC HEALTH & SAFETY RISK ASSESSMENTS FOR METHOD STATEMENTS
Revision No: 00 Date:

Operation / Activity: Manual Handling Last Review by: Date:

Personnel / Property at Risk Erectors, Welders, Platers, Labourers Prep by: Date:

Site to be applied App’d by: Date:

Element Hazard Uncontrolled Control Measures Residual Risk

Risk Value Value
L S R L S R

Pre-employment screening will be used to identify operatives

with a history of back injury or other relevant health problems.
Additional PPE shall be provided as required.
Manual Handling assessments shall be carried out by
Trained & appointed assessors.
All employees will be trained in manual handling.
REFERENCES & LEGISLATION

EHSP 4.11.24 Manual Handling

IM EHS 12 Manual Handling
PER-7.4 Risk Assessments
HSHE 36 Manual Handling
Construction H& S Manual 13
Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulation 1999
Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992

Severity (S): 1-minor 1st aid, 2-Minor hospital referral, 3-RIDDOR (over 3 day), 4-Major injury, 5-fatality
Likelihood (L): 0 - Very Remote, 1 - Remote, 2 - Occasional, 3- Probable, 4 – Frequent
Hazard Rating S x L (0-3 = Low, work can 4-7 = Medium, Work needs additional controls, 8 or more = High, Work shall not commence)
commence,
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