Manual Handling Tile Risk Assessment Template for New Zealand

1. Equipment Assessment: Detailed assessment of mechanical aids and equipment used in tile handling, required when specific handling equipment is utilized

2. Environmental Factors: Assessment of environmental conditions affecting manual handling, needed for outdoor work or variable conditions

3. Special Handling Requirements: Assessment of any special handling needs for unique tile types or situations, included when dealing with non-standard tiles

4. Training Requirements: Specific training needs assessment and recommendations, included when new procedures or equipment are being introduced

5. Emergency Procedures: Specific emergency response procedures for manual handling incidents, required for high-risk environments

1. Appendix A: Risk Assessment Matrix Template: Standard risk assessment matrix used for evaluating hazards

2. Appendix B: Manual Handling Task Analysis Checklist: Detailed checklist for analyzing specific manual handling tasks

3. Appendix C: Equipment Specifications: Technical specifications for recommended handling equipment and aids

4. Appendix D: Training Records Template: Template for recording worker training and competency assessments

5. Appendix E: Incident Report Form: Standard form for reporting manual handling incidents and near-misses

6. Appendix F: Safe Work Method Statement Template: Template for documenting safe work procedures for specific tasks