Expert scores for carrying from conveyor to store task
| Risk Factors | Score | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Load weight | A = 4 | 25 kg box one carry every 20 seconds (approx.) Possible solutions |
| Hand distance from lower back | G = 0 | No problems |
| Asymmetrical torso/load | A = 1 | Example of holding a load with one hand therefore amber Possible solutions |
| Postural constraints | A = 1 | Restricted posture as the operative must negotiate and alter his posture to get under the pipe. Not severe as working in an attic etc. Possible solutions |
| Grip on load | A = 1 | This is A/1 as he can hold and support it firmly to the body Possible solutions |
| Floor surface | G = 0 | No problems |
| Carry distance | A = 1 | Definitely between 4m -10m Possible solutions |
| Obstacles on route | A = 2 | Some trip hazards laid around the floor in the corridor Possible solutions |
| Environmental factors | None | No problems |