Health and Safety Law 2024 (October 2024)

Difficulties could be caused by, for example, the size, shape or weight of loads; how often loads are handled; the order in which the tasks are carried out; the environment in which the handling operations are carried out, such as any space constraints which make it difficult to manoeuvre the load; unsuitable shelving or storage systems; and uneven flooring.

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