How to use the V-MAC

Which jobs and workers to assess with the V-MAC

• Which jobs should you assess with the V-MAC?
•  How many workers do you need to look at for each job you assess?

Entering data into the V-MAC

• Which data do you need to use the V-MAC?
• Inputting the data

What does the V-MAC tell you?

• What's on the output tabs?
• How to interpret the data – first look at the weights of individual loads
• How to interpret the data - use the summary bars to look at the overall demands of the job

Recording and using your findings

• Recording your findings
• Deciding what changes to make
• Reviewing and updating your risk assessment

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