Tag: Maximum Weight HSE
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Understanding the Misleading “No Maximum Weight” Guidance in Manual Handling
When it comes to manual handling in the workplace, one of the most commonly misunderstood pieces of advice from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is the idea that “there is no maximum weight limit for lifting.” While this guidance aims to promote a risk-based, case-by-case approach, it can lead to misinterpretations and unsafe practices… Read more