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Tag: Manual Handling

WA Management blog posts relating to Manual Handling.

Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992

Posted on 23 January 2020by WAManagement
A worker carrying a piece of construction material.

The Manual Handling Operations Regulations (1992), or MOHR, are regulations created that cover the safe ‘transporting or supporting of a load (including the lifting, putting down, pushing, pulling, carrying or moving thereof) by hand or bodily force.’ The load in question can be an object, person or animal. Who does MOHR apply too? The regualtions […]

October 2015 Top News

Posted on 30 September 2015by WAManagement
A worker on site.

Self-Employed Law Changes – 1st October 2015 Health and safety law will no longer apply to 1.7 million self-employed people tomorrow, following a recommendation from Professor Löfstedt in his review of health and safety law in the UK. In 2011, the Löfstedt Review recommended that self-employed people whose work activities pose no potential risk of […]