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Lift Correctly Signs
Lift Correctly Signs are mandatory manual handling safety signs that instruct workers to use safe lifting techniques when handling loads. Commonly installed in warehouses, factories, logistics depots and storage areas, they reinforce proper posture and lifting practice to help reduce back injuries and manual handling accidents.
Where Lift Correctly Safety Signs Should Be Displayed
Lift Correctly safety signs should be installed wherever employees regularly lift boxes, materials or equipment. Typical locations include warehouse picking areas, goods-in bays, storage aisles, stockrooms and manufacturing areas where manual handling tasks take place.
Manual Handling Safety Improvements After Installation
- ✓ Encourages correct lifting posture
- ✓ Reduces manual handling injuries
- ✓ Improves workplace safety awareness
- ✓ Reinforces manual handling training
- ✓ Helps reduce back strain incidents
- ✓ Promotes safer material handling practices
Specifications
- Conforms to EN ISO 7010
- EN ISO 7010 code: M437
- Conforms to BS 5499 sign regulations
- Materials: rigid plastic or self-adhesive vinyl
- Size: H100 × W250 mm
- Shape: rectangle
- Orientation: landscape
- Background colour: blue
- Text colour: white
- Symbol colours: white / blue
- Pictogram: mandatory person lifting symbol
- Finish: high gloss
- Non-photoluminescent
- Non-reflective
- Supplied individually
- Material thickness approx 1.2 mm
- Text message: "Lift Correctly"
- Sign type: mandatory instruction
- Fitting methods: wall, fence or door mount
- Fixings supplied separately
- Suitable for indoor or outdoor display areas
Manual Handling Safety Sign Placement Advice
- ❌ Installing signs where lifting tasks rarely occur
- ❌ Placing signs too high above normal sight lines
- ❌ Relying on signage instead of manual handling training
- ❌ Using signs in areas with no manual handling activity
- ❌ Installing where machinery blocks visibility
- ❌ Using small labels in large warehouse areas
- ✅ Install signs near lifting points and stock handling areas
- ✅ Position at eye level where lifting begins
- ✅ Combine with manual handling training reminders
Customers frequently asked questions
What are Lift Correctly signs? Lift Correctly signs are mandatory manual handling safety signs that remind workers to use safe lifting techniques when handling boxes, stock or materials.
Where should Lift Correctly signs be installed? They are commonly installed in warehouses, factories, storage areas, goods-in bays and packing stations where manual handling tasks regularly take place.
Do lift correctly signs help prevent workplace injuries? Yes, they reinforce safe lifting posture and help remind employees to bend knees and keep backs straight when lifting loads.
Do Lift Correctly signs comply with recognised safety standards? These signs use the ISO 7010 M437 mandatory lifting symbol and follow recognised safety signage guidance.
Why should workplaces display Lift Correctly safety signage? Displaying Lift Correctly safety signs helps reinforce manual handling training and encourages workers to follow safe lifting techniques.
Features & Benefits
- ✓ Displays recognised ISO 7010 manual handling symbol
- ✓ Clear Lift Correctly instruction text
- ✓ Available in rigid plastic or adhesive vinyl
- ✓ Compact size ideal for warehouse lifting points
- ✓ Durable gloss finish for workplace environments
- ✓ Encourages safe lifting technique
- ✓ Helps reduce back injuries
- ✓ Reinforces manual handling training
- ✓ Improves workplace safety communication
- ✓ Supports safer material handling practices
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