Type Case study
Norsko
LanguageEnglish
ProviderEU OSHA
This series of short informative case studies looks at a range of policy level initiatives across Europe and beyond aiming to prevent and manage work-related MSDs. The studies focus on achievements, factors contributing to their success and challenges encountered, and transferability to other...
Type Guides & Tools
International
LanguageEnglish
ProviderCornell University Ergonomics Web
This document provides instructions associated with the Workplace Ergonomic Risk Assessment (WERA) method, and observational tool developed to provide a method of screening the working task quickly for exposure physical risk factor associated with MSDs.
Type Guides & Tools
International
LanguageEnglish
ProviderCornell University Ergonomics Web
The Workplace Ergonomic Risk Assessment (WERA) method is an observational tool that covers an extensive range of physical risk factors including posture, repetition, forceful, vibration, contact stress and task duration: Is also involves the five main body regions to be assessed (shoulder, wrists,...
Type Guides & Tools
International
LanguageEnglish
ProviderCornell University Ergonomics Web
This tool can be used by ergonomic professionals in order to evaluate both keyboard and mouses.
Type Guides & Tools
International
LanguageEnglish
ProviderCornell University Ergonomics Web
The Job Strain Index (JSI) method gives a quick and systematic assessment of the hand/wrist postural risks to a worker. The analysis can be conducted before and after an intervention to demonstrate that the intervention has worked to lower the risk of injury.
Type Guides & Tools
Norsko
LanguageNorwegian
Providerarbeidstilsynet
This website provides assessment models for the assessment of health risk in heavy work. The models are based on common work tasks.
Type Guides & Tools
Norsko
LanguageNorwegian
Providerarbeidstilsynet
This website provides information on monotonous work; its nature, its risks and some tips on variation. It also provides a risk assessment method for monotonous work.