Material Handling

Proper lifting techniques and lifting equipment help to reduce injuries related to picking up, carrying, pushing, and pulling different materials. The following links provide further information pertaining to body mechanics, joint protection, proper lifting techniques and lifting equipment. If you have any further questions, please contact Brian Cournoyer.

Additional Resources

View Industrial Hygiene Knowledge Base

The Knowledge Base contains forms, instruction and training material, minutes, policies, tools and other resources to support your research efforts by topic area.


Contact Information

Brian Cournoyer, Occupational Health and Safety Manager
Phone: (603) 862-4761
Email: brian.cournoyer@unh.edu

Matthew Smith, Occupational Health and Safety Specialist
Phone: (603) 862-4266
Email: matthew.smith@unh.edu