Lockton Health and Safety Manual
rough guide, reduce the weights by 30% if the operation is repeated once or twice a minute, by 50% if it is repeated 5–8 times a minute, and by 80% where it is repeated more than 12 times a minute. Specific Task Risk Assessment If the movement required falls outside the above guidelines or the associate has a reduced capacity due to other causes, eg ill health or pregnancy then a specific risk assessment is required, use appendix one proforma to get the required information and sent to Facilities in London for assessment and assistance. Please allow up to five working days for the process to be completed and use the help link here to request it. Facilities@uk.lockton.com Associate Groups who are identified as needing specific training. The following groups are acknowledged by their roles as undertaking works which could lead to manual handling issues. Therefore training for them will be provided under this policy. 1. Post Room Associates – all post room associates based in London. 2. Associates who regularly handle Archive storage boxes – this is all registered users of the archive database. 3. Technology Staff who deliver, install or replace Technology equipment, including PCs, faxes, scanners, servers and printers 4. Marketing Staff who are regularly involved in setting up, dismantling and moving displays, back drops etc. Training This will be provided using a health and safety company externally hosted training and combined self‐assessment web site, to provide all the appropriate information the associates who need it and to enable them to have access to refresher training.
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