Undertaking New Rules On Weight ; Advice On Dealing with Much Heavier Coffins
Evening Chronicle › January 12, 2010
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UNDERTAKERS are being asked to flag up any heavy coffins they deal with to prevent injuries to council burial workers.
As obesity levels continue to rise, North Tyneside Council fears its bereavement services staff could hurt themselves when handling caskets weighing more than 15.6st.See the full content of this document
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Undertaking New Rules On Weight ; Advice On Dealing with Much Heavier Coffins
That has led to them issuing a memo to all funeral directors in the area, as part of a health and safety review.
And in Newcastle, new eq...See the full content of this document
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