Occupational exoskeletons — what can they contribute to MSD prevention?
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Guides & Tools
Country:
EU
Languages:
English
Provider:
EU-OSHA
Popis
Exoskeletons are personal assistive technologies that affect the body mechanically. They can reduce the load of physical work such as heavy lifting, lessening the risk of musculoskeletal disorders. Ergonomic workplace design and layout are not always possible, for example in temporary workplaces. Exoskeletons can help compensate.
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Language of original language description:
English
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Sector / Industry covered:
Neomezeno na určité odvětví
Nebezpečí:
Jiné
Psychosociální rizika / rizika stresu
Health effects:
Stres
Jiné
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.):
Jiné
Purpose of the material:
Obecné informace
Zvyšování povědomí
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Cílová skupina:
Všichni (žádná konkrétní cílová skupina)
Priority area:
Prevence
Date of Publication / Year :
2020