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[79] 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[80]
The score sheet can also be filled in on screen. - Manual handling task video
3 - Carrying from conveyor to store room.[81]
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[82]
This video shows footage of an employee carrying a tub of flour from a trolley up steps to be deposited in its designated area.