A large number of jobs in the automotive industry are labour intensive and involves moderate to high levels of manual handling.
Poor technique, heavy lifting, hazardous manual tasks, and the musculoskeletal degenerative process that occurs with aging are just some of the contributing factors to manual handling injuries and occupational illnesses.
This InMotion covers manual handling, including what makes it hazardous, musculoskeletal disorders, minimising the risk of injury, manual handling safety tips and good wellbeing to to reduce risk of injury.