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- Manual handling operations regulations- Preventing injuries- Six steps to safe lifting- Look after your back- Learning reviewIf you want your people to be aware of, and follow, health and safety best practice you need to keep reminding them. Familiarity breeds contempt and there will always be the temptation to cut corners... which can be fatal.This series of ten workbooks provides health and safety awareness and training where it's most needed - in the workplace. The workbooks are divided into 20-minute sections, each one providing basic facts and figures, checklists, techniques, ideas and information. The assignments, exercises and case studies test and reinforce understanding and knowledge, and help put the learning into perspective.The workbooks can be used before, during or after any health and safety course and provide guidance for the trainer or manager on their use in a training session, or for self-study.Any organization keen to assume its legal responsibilities for staff welfare and to encourage good health and safety awareness and behaviour will find these workbooks an authoritative, practical, and low-cost aid for its managers and staff.