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Workplace Safety Essentials - Manual Handling 

Manual handling is any physical activity that involves lifting, lowering, carrying, pushing, pulling, holding, restraining, stretching, bending, sustained and awkward postures, repetitive movements or exposure to vibration. 17,000 manual handling injuries occur in NSW annually. 

This free workshop will provide you with workplace safety advice on manual handling practices. 

You will learn about structured techniques that will enable you to identify, assess and control manual handling issues to achieve a safer workplace.

Employers who attend this workshop may be eligible for up to $500 cash back for implementing a safety improvement at their workplace.

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