Microsoft Word - HS Summary Ireland 2018
HSP1 DSE & Computers In its simplest terms DSE is the computer, screen/s and associated keyboard, mouse and the desk and chair and environment of the work station at which the computer is used. All associates are required to undertake on‐line DSE training and complete an on‐line DSE assessment. They will be emailed the links to complete this training. It explains what the issues are and how to address them. Support by a competent person will be available. If you believe you have not yet completed the DSE training and assessment then you should contact the facilities helpdesk. Once you have completed your assessment there may be a list of self‐help redial actions you need to take to reduce your DSE risk profile. You should undertake these actions and update your assessment. HSP2 Manual Handling The incorrect movement of any work related item by an associate can result in injury, so we have in place this procedure. The primary rule is straight forward: Associates should not move furniture to rearrange rooms or offices. Any other items which are large, bulky, heavy or involve items being moved in awkward conditions or areas of limited access should be subject to a specific individual risk assessment before being moved. Certain roles are identified as requiring full online training to enable associates in those roles to understand how to appropriately deal with particular items, including seeking the use of additional Full details of the policy and procedure are in the H&S manual.
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