To provide an understanding of responsibilities under the OHS Regulations 2017 and enable participants to improve productivity and comfort by using ergonomic techniques.
To provide an understanding of responsibilities under the OHS Regulations 2017 and enable participants to improve productivity and comfort by using ergonomic techniques.
Key Areas Covered
Legal Definitions for manual handling; hazardous manual handling and musculoskeletal disorder
Responsibilities of employers and employees
Causes of Injuries and long term health effects
Hazard identification, risk factors and principal areas of risk
Conducting a manual handling risk assessment
Risk Control strategies and undertaking a review
Target Audience
All employees and employers involved in manual handling tasks in their daily operations.
HAZCON Pty Ltd is a specialist Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Services Company, providing a professional service to a wide variety of companies and industries throughout Australia. HAZCON prides itself on being a dynamic organisation that is capable of adapting to suit our client's requirements in a rapidly changing environment
HAZCON has been committed to offering quality HSE consulting and training services to our clients. Our extensive experience and knowledge of HSE in Australian workplaces gives us the ability to provide our clients with professional HSE assistance and training that is coherent, targeted and relevant to each workplace.
Our consultants have extensive experience in a broad range of areas. Some of the qualifications held by our consultants include Bachelor of Laws; Degrees in Science, Environmental Health, Engineering and Management; and various Post Graduate qualifications.
HAZCON provides high quality HSE services including auditing, monitoring, training and investigations; including, but not limited to, Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems, High Risk Work, Hazardous Substances and Dangerous Goods, Asbestos, Manual Handling and Ergonomics, Contractor Management, Noise, Dust and Soil.
We have a number of staff registered as OH&S Auditors with Exemplar Global. You can be assured that our personnel are competent to undertake audits in any workplace to international standards of best practice.
HAZCON has a National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA) Accredited Laboratory for asbestos air monitoring and sample identification services. Our NATA accredited asbestos laboratory facilities have been developed to provide a quality asbestos air monitoring and identification service using our own personnel.
HAZCON is a Registered Training Organisation and present quality training through both an extensive public training schedule and in-house courses as requested by clients. HAZCON have just secured the opportunity to run internationally recognised occupational hygiene modules, which are supported by the International Occupational Hygiene Association.
Our client base is wide and varied, and includes many government departments and local councils; energy, power, construction and mining companies; hospitals and healthcare groups; and a large range of production companies.
To help ensure customer satisfaction, HAZCON believes in the principles of third party accreditation. To this end HAZCON has achieved accreditation and recognition in a number of areas. HAZCON is a quality endorsed company with a Quality Management System accredited to AS/NZS ISO 9001:2015.
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