Type Guides & Tools
International
LanguageEnglish
ProviderCornell University Ergonomics Web
This checklist provides guidance on the ergonomic design of a medication cart as this impacts patient and staff safety and health issues. The checklist is not a list of features, but rather a list of items that affect ease of use, safety, and effectiveness and reduce the chance of a medical error...
Type Visual resources, Guides & Tools
Španělsko
LanguageSpanish
ProviderOccupational Health and safety Institue of Galicia (ISSGA)
Poster showing with drawings the main basic aspects of the mobilisation of people, as well as mobilization techniques and technical aids to facilitate mobilisation and MSDs prevention.
Type Guides & Tools
Litva
LanguageLithuanian
ProviderInstitute of Hygiene
These methodical recommendations present the most common MSDs among musicians. They provide a comprehensive list of MSDs associated with the usage of the musical instrument. The recommendations provide knowledge of occupational risk factors, preventive actions and explain the ways in which MSDs can...
Type Guides & Tools
Litva
LanguageLithuanian
ProviderInstitute of Hygiene
These methodological guidelines provides information on MSDs, symptoms, and prevalence of risk factors and prevention. Methodological recommendations are for musicians, music school and concert institution managers, musicians educators. This material can also be useful for occupational physicians,...
Type Visual resources, Case study
Irsko
LanguageEnglish
ProviderHealth and safety autority
This video of a risk assessment case study shows carers lifting a bed-bound patient in order to change a mattress. It points out the risks and gives a solution for the problems showed.
Type Guides & Tools
Německo
LanguageGerman
ProviderGerman Association for Music Schools
Musculoskeletal disorders or injuries in musicians can vary according to the used instrument type and include overuse problems, such as tendonitis, and peripheral nerve entrapment syndromes. This leaflet show some prevention measures and strategies to prevent playing-related musculoskeletal...
Type Guides & Tools
Španělsko
LanguageSpanish
ProviderInstituto de Biomecánica de Valencia (IBV)
This tool is intended for workers, prevention managers and technicians to help them identify and address the main ergonomic risks existing in the sector of care for dependent persons. In order to face these risks, the publication includes, along with general recommendations and those related to...
