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HSE HSG234 Caring for cleaners

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HSE HSG234 Caring for cleaners

£9.50

Guidance and case studies on how to prevent musculoskeletal disorders.

ISBN: 0717626822
Published by:HSE Books
Pagination: 66 pages
Publication Date: 2003
Format: Hard Copy
Series Code: HSG 234

'Caring for cleaners' is designed for all those involved in the management of health and safety in the cleaning industry. It will be useful for employers, managers/supervisors, health and safety personnel, trainers, safety and union representatives and cleaners themselves.

By applying the guidance in this book work-related ill health and injuries suffered by cleaners can be significantly reduced.

Subjects covered in 'Caring for Cleaners' include:

An explanation of musculoskeletal disorders
Why are cleaners at risk
manual handling tasks
awkward postures
using vibrating equipment
risk asessment
case studies
useful tips

The guidance covers in detail how to recognise and control the manual handling and upper limb risks faced by cleaners at work and provides a number of case studies focussing on how organisations have reached a solution.

Many of the solutions are simple cost effective measures that were developed through co-operation between supervisors, managers, safety representatives and cleaners.

Further Details:
health and safety guidance. (HSG234) (HSG 234) (HS G 234)

Keywords:
Guidance; Musculoskeletal disorders; Contract cleaning; Cleaning materials; Buffing machines; Laundry; Laundries;

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