Lifting and Carrying Safely (Toolbox Talk)

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Manual handling is the second most common cause of non-fatal workplace injury in Great Britain, accounting for around 17% of all such injuries. In 2024/25, 511,000 workers were suf fering from a work-related musculoskeletal disorder and 7.1 million working days were lost to those conditions: the injuries are real, the cost to businesses runs to an estimated 3.5 billion pounds a year, and the back is the single most affected body part. Show more