Section Complete – Now Take the Test

You have just completed the e-learning part of this section.

You will now be asked a series of multiple choice questions. This set of questions will show whether you have fully understood the essentials involved with Manual Handling.

Only tick one box for each question.

On completion you may wish to check your answers with your Health & Safety Department or Line Manager.

You will be emailed a score at the end of the test, along with any incorrect answers.

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The Test

When carrying out a team lift, you should...*
What does the TILE Assessment Process stand for?*
If an object is too heavy to carry or move, which of the following could be used to move it?*
Ideally where should heavy items be stored?*
What is the estimated annual cost to society from manual handling injuries?*
Whereabouts should the heaviest part of the load be when you are carrying it?*
Before moving an object what is the first thing you should do?*
Which of the following would significantly reduce the risk of injury from lifting a large box of books?*
What can make you more susceptible to a manual handling injury?*
What is the name given to the cushions that separate the vertebrae within the spine?*
If a load is held away from the body at arm’s length, how much can this position increase the weight by?*
The majority of back injuries occur to which area of the spine?*
Which load can cause an injury risk?*
A colleague receives a phone call for you whilst you are carrying a load. What do you do?*
When team lifting – who should you work with?*
A safe lift is complete once you have a grip of the object and have stood up?*
Should manual handling be avoided if the task is not essential?*
What fraction of workplace accidents in the U.K. recorded by the Enforcing Authorities resulted from manual handling activities?*
Fill in the blank: Lower yourself down to the load by bending at the _______ and make sure you keep your back in its natural position without tensing.*
An individual who is old and fit has more lifting capabilities than a young un-fit individual…*
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