Loading bricks, blocks and mortar above shoulder height: A health and safety solution

How to eliminate or reduce the workplace health and safety risks caused by loading bricks, blocks and mortar above shoulder height.

Reading level
Easy
Length
2 pages
File size
538.82 kB
File type
PDF
Last updated
Jun 2017

What it contains

Workers can be injured when loading bricks, blocks and tubs of mortar, and shovelling mortar onto surfaces over shoulder height. This document advises:

  • the equipment to use to reduce or eliminate these risks
  • how to safely use this equipment