HSE Musculoskeletal Disorders - Lightning the load. Manual Handling advice.
Next week iTip Handles are exhibiting at Safety & Health Expo 2022. This is the largest London health and safety event of the year. If you have a chance why not come and see us on stand HS2670 at the Excel, London? We have performed extensive testing and analysis with the Governments' Health and Safety Executive (HSE) at their labs in Burton. The main Ergonomic specialist, Matt Birtles has worked with us for the whole project, and is talking at the show. This is Matt presenting at the NEC Birmingham on manual handling. For further details on the show check...
Come and see us at The Safety Health Environment Show North East
iTip Handles are looking forward to meeting with the leading lights in the Health & Safety industry at Newcastle FC. These events are great to understand the way to discover ways of reaching compliance in practice. This is a show where we have made some great contacts in the past as well as gaining great advice on iTip Handles. It was at one of these events that it was suggested we put iTip Handles on retail cages. This has a multitude of safety benefits including; Protect toes and fingers from crushing. Correct direction pushing. Reduce topples and falls. Move at...
Mental Health and self esteem, iTip Handles makes the difference.
A lady came on the stand at the Health & Safety Expo NEC '22 show and talked about her battles to gain inclusivity in the work place. Not being average height she felt the pressure of having to ask her colleagues to use sack trucks for moving equipment, on her behalf, effected her mental health and self esteem. However after experiencing iTip Handles and how the ergonomics adjusts the manual handling device to her requirements, she could see the possibility of this changing because of iTip Handles. iTip Handles added to a sack truck uses ergonomics to rotate the movement position to your...
MuddyBootz blogger wins customised Wolves iTip Handles! ⚽👨🌾
Congratulations to Nigel, in winning a special set of iTip Handles. Nigel entered and won our “guess the number of iTip Handles in the goldfish bowl” competition. We also supplied them in the colours of Nigel's beloved local Premiership team Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. Nigel is well known in the garden industry with his MuddyBootz Allotment channel (www.youtube.com/muddybootz). It has been running since 20th March 2015. He provides easy to understand instructions on how to grow amazing vegetables, using his allotment. Nigel has lots of interesting and unusual happenings at the allotment so its always worth checking his Instagram account muddybootz.co.uk to see the latest! We look...
iTip Handles entered in to the HSE's 'Risk-reduction through design' Award
The 'Risk-reduction through design' Award is sponsored by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (CIEHF). They want to inspire businesses to consider how ergonomics-based design changes can reduce the risks of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and nominate design changes that have made a real impact. HSE's message continues to be that risks from MSDs must be controlled and that all employers should eliminate or reduce these risks at source where possible. iTip Handles enter the 2022 competition The Allder Group are a glass, doors and locks business that prides itself in...
