Date : 27 Jun 2024
Time : 09.00am - 05.00pm
Venue : Webinar Online
Learning Objective:
1. Learn basic ergonomics principles.
2. Understand the hazards involved in manual handling activities.
3. Recognize the adverse health effects of poor manual handling practices.
4. Implement strategies to avoid manual handling injuries.
RM650.00
Ergonomics focuses on designing work environments and tasks to fit the physical capabilities and limitations of workers, thereby enhancing comfort, efficiency, and safety. Manual handling, a crucial aspect of ergonomics, involves the correct methods of lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling objects to minimize the risk of injury. Effective ergonomic practices and proper manual handling techniques are essential to prevent musculoskeletal disorders and improve overall workplace well-being.
Employees should understand ergonomics and manual handling for several important reasons: