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Manual Handling Basics: Do's and don'ts of risk control (webinar)

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Location  

Webinar (online event)

Date  

Tuesday 29 October 2024

Time  

10:30am to 11:15am

Webinar recorded 29 October 2024

Webinar details

If you want to learn how to prevent injuries due to hazardous manual handling in your workplace, this session is for you. Using a case study, we'll explain how to use the hierarchy of control to develop better risk controls. We will explain why training or reminding people to lift properly isn't effective, tell you what to do instead and answer any questions.

Alex Finlay

Senior Ergonomist, WorkSafe Victoria

Alex has worked with WorkSafe as an Ergonomist and Inspector for over 10 years. Alex is a qualified physiotherapist with a wide work experience, including 7 years as an Ergonomist and Physiotherapist at Ford Motoring Company. Alex has an in-depth understanding of...

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Megan Kennedy

Megan joined WorkSafe in January 2020. Prior to this, she had performed in a variety of roles including industrial rescue, emergency response at theme parks and education and training. At WorkSafe, Megan has enjoyed the roles of Learning and Capability Consultant and most...

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