DESCRIPTION
Fishing requires many manual jobs and is the leading cause of harm for ACC claims in this industry. This course covers ways to reduce your risk of a manual handling injury by learning how your body works and the techniques you can use when undertaking manual handling tasks onboard a commercial fishing vessel. MarineSAFE recommend that all crew complete this module for MOSS compliance
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
On successful completion, students will be able to
- Understand the likelihood of manual handling injuries in the fishing industry and the main types of harm
- Identify factors that contribute to musculoskeletal injury risks for fishers
- Apply a simple manual handling risk assessment method and identify ways to reduce injury risks
- Identify safe work methods that will reduce the likelihood of suffering discomfort and pain from manual tasks
ASSESSMENT
This module has an online assessment
Duration
17 minute video plus assessment
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Course Includes
- 4 Lessons
- Course Certificate