| Summary: | "The objectives of this video are to bring about an understanding of the hazards found in office environments, and a greater awareness of both the risks of injury and illness these hazards pose, and the ways in which individuals working in offices can help to reduce this level of risk. The program covers: how to eliminate or avoid slip, trip and fall hazards ; the potential for injury stemming from manual handling tasks, and the correct lifting and carrying technique to avoid such injuries ; workstation ergonomics, and the best way to arrange your workstation to reduce the risk of injury ; fire safety in the office ; electrical safety and the important of being aware of electrical hazards ; general office safety, including such potential hazard areas as lighting, ventilation, hazardous substances, storage practices, and cutting tools and equipment." - page 4 of manual |
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