ECS - Manual Handling Operations
- Created by: jayboylan
- Created on: 25-11-19 15:05
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2. Which is the correct way to lift a load?
- D - Keep feet together and bend back
- B - Squat near to the load, keeping the back as straight as possible and using leg muscles
- C - Keep feet apart and bend back
- A - Squad near load, bend back and use leg muscles
3. Which would you consider to be generally correct when lifting a load?
- D - The feet should be together and the load lifted at arms length
- A - Larger loads should be split into smaller loads if possible
- C - When lifting you should bend your back
- B - Keep the load away from the body
4. When moving a load fitted with wheels which of the following is generally true?
- B - Pulling is preferable to pushing
- D - It is safer to pick it up and carry it
- C - Pushing is preferable to pulling
- A - Pushing and pulling are equally risky
5. Which of the following would NOT make a load easier to handle manually
- C - Reducing its weight
- A - Painting it a bright colouR
- B - Securing the load so that it does not shift unexpectedly
- D - Providing suitable handles or hand grips
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