Type Guides & Tools
EU
LanguageEnglish
ProviderEU OSHA
This article focuses on the use of hazard mapping regarding hazards related to MSDs. Hazard mapping is a form of worker participation that concerns marking hazards at work stations on a map. Hazard mapping can be applied to various issues, such as work safety, working with chemicals, exposure to...
Type Visual resources, Guides & Tools
Německo
LanguageGerman
ProviderGerman Social Accident Insurance for the Administrative Sector VBG
Working safely with display screen equipment: Headache and back problems, tension in the neck and shoulders - this does not have to happen. Contribute to your own health. This leaflet will help you to test your own workplave considering ergonomic issues.
Type Guides & Tools
Německo
LanguageGerman
ProviderGerman Federal Working Group for Self-assistance of People with Disabilities and Chronic Illnesses (BAG Selbsthilfe)
Children with a chronic illness in my class - how do I deal with it? Going to school is an important step to a normal every day life for children with a chronic disease. The BAG Selbsthilfe published a brochure on chronic diseases and disabilities and everyday school life. One chapter in this...
Type Case study
EU, Francie
LanguageEnglish
ProviderEU-OSHA
This report includes Case 5.1: A French printing company needing to address the MSDs and absenteeism affecting its mainly female staff in its finishing workshop. They obtained help from the regional association for the improvement of working conditions (ARACT). Ergonomic solutions were put in place...
Type Guides & Tools
Německo
LanguageGerman
ProviderGerman League for Rheumatism
For many people with rheumatic diseases, everyday working life is a permanent challenge. Most employees with a rheumatic disease are able to continue in work, providing there is some allowance for their symptoms problem. Continuing in work within their abilities will not cause more damage or a...