MANUAL HANDLING MAC SCORE SHEET

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Manual handling assessment charts (the MAC tool)
a score sheet (the ‘MAC: Score sheet’) to complete on page 14. M. anual handling assessment charts (the MAC tool) This is a web-friendly version of leaflet . INDG383(rev2), published 06/14. Note. The MAC is . not . appropriate for some manual handling operations, for example those that involve pushing and pulling. Its use does . not
Manual handling assessment charts (MAC) tool
The MAC tool was developed to help the user identify high-risk workplace manual handling activities and can be used to assess the risks posed by lifting, carrying and team manual handling..
Variable manual handling assessment chart (V-MAC) tool
You can’t assess manual handling using the MAC alone, as the weights of the loads vary. The V-MAC is an alternative graph to be used alongside the MAC to give a more accurate indication of the level of risk for the load weight/frequency risk factor. Then use the MAC for the other risk factors and enter the data into the MAC score sheet.[PDF]
Manual handling assessment charts (the MAC tool
Manual handling assessment charts (the MAC tool) – Interactive version 2 Manual handling assessment charts (the MAC tool) – Interactive version Introduction Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), including manual handling injuries, are the most common type of occupational ill health in the UK. It is important to remember that: