Manual Handling / Lifting
Steps to Follow
- Check if this task is safe for one person.
- Never lift outside training or care plan.
- Read the mobility/manual handling section.
- Use correct equipment (hoist, slide sheet, etc.).
- If unsafe or equipment unavailable, do not proceed alone.
- Call colleague/supervisor/RN.
- Report near-misses or injuries.
⚠️ Important: Your safety matters. Never ignore manual handling training.