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May 23, 2013

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SHE 2013 – Advanced Handling

Advanced Handling stand at SHE 2013On display was Advanced Handling’s new PRONOMC Lift&Drive range, which supports a number of applications, including archive lifting, servicing machines and parts, to lifting and rotating reels, barrels and drums. The Lift&Drive is said to have a lifting capacity of between 60kg-225kg.

Other handling solutions were also on display, and the Advanced Handling team was available to discuss visitors’ specific handling challenges, including creating a safer alternative to forklifts while maximising space and productivity by installing mezzanine floor lifts. The team also discussed the scissor-table solutions available and how to find the right approach for visitors’ operations.

More information about the company’s range of products is available at www.advancedhandling.co.uk

Approaches to managing the risks associated Musculoskeletal disorders

In this episode of the Safety & Health Podcast, we hear from Matt Birtles, Principal Ergonomics Consultant at HSE’s Science and Research Centre, about the different approaches to managing the risks associated with Musculoskeletal disorders.

Matt, an ergonomics and human factors expert, shares his thoughts on why MSDs are important, the various prevalent rates across the UK, what you can do within your own organisation and the Risk Management process surrounding MSD’s.

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