Carrying operation

This page will help you to assess a single person carrying operation and includes two videos of a manual handling task.

• Before you begin watching the videos we advise you to print the MAC tool charts leaflet and read through the assessment guide.
• The flow chart, graph and score sheet in the MAC are required to assess and evaluate the risks in the video.
• Use the interactive score sheet
  The score sheet can also be filled in on screen.
• Manual handling task video 3 - Carrying from conveyor to store room.
  This video shows footage of an employee carrying boxes from a conveyor and walking down the corridor to the general store room.
• Manual handling task video 4 - Carrying task in pastry factory
  This video shows footage of an employee carrying a tub of flour from a trolley up steps to be deposited in its designated area.