EACH year, injuries caused by manual materials handling are a significant cost to industry in terms of medical costs and lost productivity. According to recent Liberty Mutual Insurance statistics, ...

Manual handling is a common cause of work-related Musculoskeletal disorders, which accounted for 26% of work-related ill ...

In 2012, overexertion and bodily reaction were the leading cause of lost-time occupational injuries, accounting for 36.6 percent of all lost-time nonfatal cases, even more than slips, trips, and falls ...

According to the New Zealand Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) received two million claims in the 2024 calendar year (Jan -Dec 2024). Of these, 18,925 claims came from the agriculture industry.

Stannah Lifts highlights workplace safety as latest data from the HSE show manual handling causes 17% of workplace injuries, ...