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Designed to help identify and manage hazards associated with changing, making and moving beds, including manual handling, pushing and pulling, awkward postures, restricted working spaces, slips and trips, infection risks, and handling used or contaminated bedding.
Includes appropriate control measures and safe working procedures to help reduce the risk of strains, musculoskeletal injuries and harmful exposure, while supporting safer working practices and health and safety compliance.
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Save time with this ready-to-use, fully editable risk assessment and Safe Operating Procedure (SOP).
Designed to help identify and manage hazards associated with changing, making and moving beds, including manual handling, pushing and pulling, awkward postures, restricted working spaces, slips and trips, infection risks, and handling used or contaminated bedding.
Includes appropriate control measures and safe working procedures to help reduce the risk of strains, musculoskeletal injuries and harmful exposure, while supporting safer working practices and health and safety compliance.
Easily adapt the assessment and SOP to suit your workplace, care environment and activities.
A Risk Assessment for Moving and Making Beds. The assessments Identifies the hazards, moving and handling, turning the mattress, confined space soiled linen risks, and essential controls.
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A comprehensive safe operating procedure designed to provide clear and consistent guidance for carrying out tasks safely and effectively. Even routine activities can be subject to varying interpretations, which may increase risk. This safe operating procedure helps ensure that appropriate controls are applied consistently to prevent, control, and mitigate hazardous events while promoting safe working practices.