Manual Handling Risk Assessment Template

Create your document in minutes with this ready to use Manual Handling Risk Assessment template. Use the quick and easy editor to add your details, make changes, and download a completed document branded with your business name.

This Manual Handling Risk Assessment will guide you through the important areas to consider in managing the risks associated with manual handling.

Pre-completed completed for manual handling activities, the Manual Handling Risk Assessment will give you a good indication of the hazards associated with the activity, along with the risks and controls you should be thinking about.

This Manual Handling Risk Assessment covers the significant hazards associated with manual handling, along with considering the task, the load, the individual and the environment.

Employers are required to carry out risk assessments for activities that may create risks to their workforce, and to reduce the risks as far as is reasonably practicable. Putting in place a suitable and sufficient risk assessment will give you a good idea of the risks your employees are exposed to, the controls currently in place, and further action required to reduce risks to an acceptable level.

You can use the Manual Handling Risk Assessment template as it is, in your business, and we will add your business name at the top of each page. The template is pre-completed as a ready to use example for the activity, you can edit it as much as you need to produce a site specific health and safety document for your projects or workplace.