Improving safety standards in material handling workspaces isn’t just about compliance but about protecting your workforce ...

Injuries caused by manual handling (particularly to the back, shoulders and neck) are a significant contributor to sickness absence statistics. Those most at risk of injury are those who aren't used ...

Pulling, pushing and incorrectly lifting and carrying heavy tools, equipment, bags of feed or fertiliser can lead to severe muscle strain as can repetitive tasks. Photo: unknown According to the New ...

Diana Davoyan is a marketing professional and copywriter in the global robotics sector, with extensive experience in ...

In 2012, overexertion and bodily reaction were the leading cause of lost-time occupational injuries, accounting for 36.6 percent of all lost-time nonfatal cases, even more than slips, trips, and falls ...

Talks are under way to roll out an innovative scheme to reduce manual handling injuries in the NHS. Discussions on extending the ‘All Wales Manual Handling Training Passport and Information Scheme’ ...

Global Patient Handling Equipment Market OverviewThe global patient handling equipment market is projected to grow at a CAGR of ~6% during the forecast period. The rising geriatric population with ...

A manual handling, mobility, and storage specialist based in Luton has secured a £250,000 injection from the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme via HSBC UK. Stanley supplies a wide range of ...

If your job involves lifting or carrying heavy or awkwardly-shaped equipment, or repetitive lifting, you need to know how to minimise the risk of injury - this Guideline should help. Injuries caused ...