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Manual material Sharp edges / surfaces, Contact with Sharp 1. Keep hands away from sharp edges.
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handling. Length & weight of the edges / surfaces may Use safety gloves.
material, cause injury or
2. Barricade the working area.
Loose Grip, Slippery bruises
surface of material, Hit by material may 3. Assess the weight to be lifted.
throwing of material cause Injury 4. Follow buddy system for handling lengthy / heavy
Fall of object may object.
cause Injury 5. Clean up Water, grease, oil or other similar
substances of slippery surface of material.
6. Hold the material firmly while handling.
7. Material should not be thrown from top on ground /
other level.
8. All the material should be secured with rope during
erection & dismantling of Scaffolding.
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10. Secure the material while shifting on vehicle or
trolley.
11. Follow Safe Manual Handling techniques.
12. Use mechanical equipment if load is too heavy to
handle.
13. Train all concerns in manual materials handling
techniques.
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