Manual Handling Educational Resources

RoSPA's wide range of safety resources includes:

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• Videos/ DVD's
• Publications
• Employee Leaflets
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Posters
Too Much, Too Little, Too Late	Why Risk A Bad Back?	Good Lifting Techniques	Save Your Back
ISPK0521 Buy it here	ISPA0941 Buy it here	ISPK0551 Buy it here	ISPA0871X Buy it here
Work Safely with Pallets Loads on your Mind? Can you Handle it?     ISPL0261 Buy it here ISPK0561 Buy it here ISPK0531 Buy it here

Videos/ DVD's
Safe Lifting and Manual Handling (13 Mins) A RoSPA Bestseller! Featuring strong man Gary Taylor, this title shows that whoever you are, whatever your job, you are likely to find yourself involved with lifting, and whatever your size and strength, you need to know how to lift safely. OC/244 Video: £120.00 + VAT OC/244D DVD: £120.00 + VAT Buy it here		Knowing Better - Back Safety (19 Mins) Preview Available. Call to request a seven-day loan. Using real case studies, this video looks at back safety from a manual handling, DSE and posture point of view. OC/260 Video: £450.00 + VAT Buy it here
Child's Play (5 Mins) Child’s Play delivers the powerful yet simple message that correct lifting and carrying techniques are essential if injury is to be avoided. The programme is a fun, fresh and entertaining way to explore the fundamentals of correct lifting and carrying as practised by the experts: Children. OC/272 Video: £250.00 + VAT OC/272D DVD: £250.00 + VAT Buy it here		Child's Play in the Office - A Manual Handling Programme (5 Mins)! This program looks at the day-to-day lifting and carrying tasks that occur in most office environments, and uses children to demonstrate how best to avoid injuries. OC/299 Video: £250.00 + VAT OC/299 D DVD: £250.00 + VAT Buy it here
Step Back (22 Mins) Preview Available. Call to request a seven-day loan. Organisations work hard at training employees in manual handling techniques and awareness but ultimately it is down to each of us just how well we look after our own backs. This is a contemporary, holistic approach to back safety that challenges the viewer to see just how well they understand what they can do to keep a healthy back while leading an active life. OC/285 Video: £450.00 + VAT OC/285D DVD: £500.00 + VAT Buy it here

Publications
Manual Handling (L23)- Part of the 'Six Pack' A RoSPA Bestseller! Guidance on the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992. IS619: £8.95 Buy it here Recommended reading for the RoSPA Manual Handling Instructors' and Assessors' Course		Manual Handling- Solutions You Can Handle (HSG115) Provides guidance to help employers to avoid manual handling or reduce the risk of injuries in areas where assessment shows there is a risk. Each solution is illustrated with a photograph or diagram and a short explanatory paragraph. IS794: £7.95 Buy it here Recommended reading for the RoSPA Manual Handling Instructors' and Assessors' Course

Upper Limb Disorders in the Workplace (HSG60) Upper limb disorders can affect all employees, across all industry sectors. They can cause pain and even permanent injury. In most cases they are preventable and this book shows how to take action to assess and minimise the risks. IS842: £9.50 Buy it here Recommended reading for the RoSPA Manual Handling Instructors' and Assessors' Course		Don't Strain Yourself- Pack of 10 A RoSPA Bestseller! Ideal for distribution to employees, this leaflet contains easy-to-follow diagrams, which demonstrate the right and wrong methods of lifting, pushing, pulling and even sitting. IS169 Members: £5.10 +VAT Non-members: £5.95 +VAT Buy it here

Why Produce Your Own Aches and Pains?- Pack of 10 A RoSPA Bestseller! Designed for employees, this leaflet details the specific dangers of harmful methods of lifting, pushing, pulling, bending and turning and explains the healthy alternatives. IS017 Members: £5.10 +VAT Non-members: £5.95 +VAT Buy it here

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