Health and Safety Executive

Assessing the effectiveness of the manual handling assessment chart (MAC) and supporting website - RR486

Following the successful introduction of the Manual Handling Assessment Chart (MAC) as a risk assessment tool for HSE Inspectors it was made available to the general public. This project assessed: general awareness of the tool amongst employers; how widely the tool had been used; and its effectiveness as a risk assessment tool.

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