Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)

Description

1. Develop Understanding – Educate workers on the importance of health and safety in manual handling tasks.
2. Encourage Safe Practices – Implement and reinforce safe systems of work to minimize risks.
3. Reduce Workplace Injuries – Train employees on proper manual handling techniques to prevent musculoskeletal disorders.
4. Raise Awareness – Highlight the human and financial costs of unsafe work practices.
5. Improve Workplace Efficiency – Promote ergonomics and correct lifting techniques to enhance productivity and well-being.
6. Promote Risk Assessment – Enable employees to identify hazards, assess risks, and implement effective control measures


Subject Areas

  • Health, Safety & Emergencies
  • Personal Health & Wellbeing
  • Physical/Mental Health & Wellbeing
  • Professional Driver & Company Issues