New manual handling initiatives
Date & Time: Tuesday 9 September 2025, noon
CSG Lunchtime Presentation - via zoom only
Speaker: David Caple AM, David Caple & Associates
Topic: New manual handling initiatives
The esteemed David Caple AM will join us on 9 September to talk about new initiatives in manual handling that have been assessed and implemented in a range of workplaces, including libraries, childcare and large retail stores.
David will provide an overview of the methodology involved, and give examples of the initiatives. Manual handling..read more.
About the speaker:
David Caple AM is a leading figure in occupational health and safety here and overseas. He has advised a wide range of businesses, industry groups and public sector organisations, and has worked with Australian and overseas governments on work health and safety strategy.
He has spent 40 years as an OHS consultant, and was an Adjunct Professor, Centre for Ergonomics & Human Factors, La Trobe University for 20 years. David was President of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA) 2006-2009, in which capacity he represented the profession in 23 countries, to governments, universities, researchers and practitioners.
In 2024 he was co-author of a new international publication Giving your business the human factors edge.… Making it Happen!
David is a Financial Member of Central Safety Group.
Note: RSVP by close of business Monday 8 September 2025. When booking, please ensure you select the September Event from the dropdown list (shaded orange), to RSVP.