Moving and Handling of People: Hoisting Guidance

The aim of the guidance is to promote safe working practice of hoisting activities in
all service areas. Included within this guidance is:

• A Quick Reference Hoisting Activity Guidance support tool – Appendix 1.
• A Quick Reference Person-Specific on the Spot Risk Assessment – Appendix 2.

These are designed to be used as a training, information, and instruction resource.