Tyre fitting – wheel dunking: A health and safety solution

Guidance on how to eliminate or reduce the workplace health and safety risks of manually lifting tyres into a wheel dunking machine.

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Understanding the correct way to lift wheels into dunking machines can reduce the risk of musculoskeletal injuries (MSDs). This document explains:

  • how lifting wheels into dunking machines can cause MSDs
  • the types of activities that can increase injuries
  • how to reduce injury risks

At the end of the document, there are diagrams showing the correct way to lift a wheel into a dunking machine.

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