Resources

This page provides access to information and guidance relevant to the safe movement of goods. It is not intended to be definitive but merely provides links to some of the main sources of information and guidance. Further information on specific risks and industries can be found by using the links in the left hand column under 'Related content'.

• 'Reducing manual handling risks in carpet retail' (INDG439)
• 'Are you making the best use of lifting and handling aids?' (INDG398)
• 'Manual Handling Assessment Charts' (INDG383)
• 'Health and safety in road haulage' (INDG379)
• 'Managing Vehicle Safety in the workplace' (INDG199(rev1))
• Moving Goods Safely 3 - evaluation report (RR796)
• 'The underlying causes of falls from vehicles associated with slip & trip hazards on the steps and floors (HSE Research Report RR437)
• Delivering safely: co-operating to prevent workplace transport accidents
• 'Slip Assessment Tool' - a software package that allows you to assess the slip potential of pedestrian walkways
• 'Preventing Falls from Vehicles' - FTA leaflet obtained from their website

• Useful links