Compliance code: Hazardous manual handling
WorkSafe Victoria's compliance code giving practical guidance on the manual handling duties of the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 and Part 3.1 of the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2017: identifying hazardous manual handling, assessing the risk of musculoskeletal disorders, and eliminating or reducing it through the design of the work, the workplace and the equipment used. An employer who follows it is taken to comply with the duties it covers.
- Type
- Codes of practice
- Applies in
- Victoria
- Issued by
- WorkSafe Victoria
- Source
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Templates that reference it
SWMS by trade
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- AS/NZS ISO 45001:20181 template
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