Transcription of RESEARCH REPORT 314 - Health and Safety Executive
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HSE. Health & Safety Executive Evaluation of manual handling tasks involving the use of carry chairs by UK ambulance personnel Prepared by the Health and Safety Laboratory for the Health and Safety Executive 2005. RESEARCH REPORT 314. HSE. Health & Safety Executive Evaluation of manual handling tasks involving the use of carry chairs by UK ambulance personnel Jeremy Ferreira MSc and Leanne Stanley Health and Safety Laboratory Harpur Hill Buxton Derbyshire SK17 9JN. The emergency carry chair is an important manual handling aid, used by UK ambulance services as the primary method for transporting patients up and down stairs and into the ambulance. 8 ambulance personnel performed 4 simulated handling tasks that commonly involved the use of the carry chairs: transporting a patient up and down stairs, lifting a patient into the back of an ambulance, wheeling a patient up a 10 ramp, and negotiating a kerb.
HSE Health & Safety Executive Evaluation of manual handling tasks involving the use of carry chairs by UK ambulance personnel Jeremy Ferreira MSc and Leanne Stanley
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