E-fact 45 - Checklist for preventing bad working postures

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E-fact 45 - Checklist for preventing bad working postures

E-fact 45 - Checklist for preventing bad working postures

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Guides & Tools
Country
EU
Languages

Bulgarian

Czech

Dansk

German

Estonian

Greek

English

Spanish

French

Italian

Latvian

Lithuanian

Hungarian

Malti

Dutch

Polish

Romanian

Slovak

Slovenian

Finnish

Swedish

Provider
Provider (English)
EU OSHA
Provider (Original)
EU OSHA

Description

This checklist includes questions on working postures of the back and neck, arms and hands, legs during sitting and standing tasks. It also gives examples of the type of action at a technical, organisational and individual level that can be put in place to prevent or reduce the risks caused by awkward postures.

This checklist includes questions on working postures of the back and neck, arms and hands, legs during sitting and standing tasks. It also gives examples of the type of action at a technical, organisational and individual level that can be put in place to prevent or reduce the risks caused by awkward postures.

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Language of original language description

Bulgarian

Czech

Dansk

German

Estonian

Greek

English

Spanish

French

Italian

Latvian

Lithuanian

Hungarian

Malti

Dutch

Polish

Romanian

Slovak

Slovenian

Finnish

Swedish

Other data

Sector / Indrustry covered
Ikke sektorspecifik
Hazards
Ubekvemme arbejdsstillinger
Højt arbejdstempo
Kraftfulde bevægelser
Lang arbejdstid
Manuel håndtering af byrder
Dårlig arbejdstilrettelæggelse
Statiske, siddende arbejdsstillinger
Statiske, stående arbejdsstillinger
Vibrationer
Health effects
Rygsmerter eller -skader
Lidelser i overekstremiteterne
Lidelser i underekstremiteterne
Lidelser i nakke og skuldre
Muskel- og skeletbesvær - Ikke specificeret
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Alle (ingen specifik gruppe)
Prevention measures
Eliminering af farer
Forbedring af individuelle arbejdsteknikker (f.eks. arbejdsstillinger i forbindelse med manuel håndtering)
Simple tip og foranstaltninger
Medarbejderdeltagelse
Tekniske foranstaltninger, f.eks. ergonomisk udstyr
Minimere risikoen gennem organisatoriske foranstaltninger, f.eks. ved at reducere antallet af udsatte arbejdstagere, jobrotation
Tilpasninger som følge af skader/sygefravær
Adjustments/support for chronic MSD disorder/disease/pain suffers
Uddannelse/vejledning (for arbejdstagere)
Genoptræning, fysioterapi osv.
Purpose of the material
Generelle oplysninger
Bevidstgørelse
Vejledning
Risikovurdering
Target audience
Arbejdsgivere
Ledere
Arbejdstagerrepræsentanter
rbejdstagere
Year
2020