Build UK: A guide to manual handling

No work environment is ever really free of manual handling activity – even moving something from one desk to another counts. 

As the most common cause of workplace injury in the UK, these hazards absolutely have to be managed. And that’s your responsibility as an employer. You’re legally obliged to make sure risks are assessed and controls put in place.

So, get started today with this free guide from our Health & Safety experts! To get your free resource, simply enter your details in the form on this page.

In your free guide:

  • How to assess your site or workplace for manual handling hazards
  • Completing a manual handling risk assessment
  • Properly training your people in correct techniques
  • How to support your employees when manual handling is needed

Please click here to download your free guide.

Citation is a Partner of Build UK and operates the Build UK HR and Health & Safety Helpline. To access this helpline, please phone Citation on 0345 844 4848 and quote ‘Build UK – Advice Card Number 95730’.

If you’d like to chat about how we can additionally help with the HR and Health & Safety side of your business, please leave your details on this page and we’ll get right back to you. Please also mention that you are a Build UK member to receive preferential rates.

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