GWO Lift Commission, Inspection, Installation and Maintenance Training Standard V0
2021-09-30_TS_LCIIM_V0
Manual handling assessment chart (MAC tool) evaluating the load weight compared to the reaching distance
Red area: Lifting within the red area is without doubt harmful to health and must be avoided. To reduce the risk of injury control measures must be taken. Yellow area: Lifting within the yellow area requires a detailed evaluation of the aggravating factors. They must be considered to evaluate to what extent they enhance the strain on the muscular- skeletal system resulting in manual handling which is harmful to health.
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