Preventing manual handling injuries

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Preventing manual handling injuries

Preventing manual handling injuries

Type of item
Guides & Tools
Country
New Zealand
Languages

English

Provider
Provider (English)
Work Safe
Provider (Original)
Work Safe

Description

This brochure is intended to reduce the physical strain of those affected by measures that lie within their own scope of action; show body-appropriate, back-friendly behaviours and working techniques; make limits of physical resilience visible;- offer a small selection of strengthening and balancing exercises that specially adapted to the physical conditions for lifting and wearing; etc. 

 

This brochure is intended to reduce the physical strain of those affected by measures that lie within their own scope of action; show body-appropriate, back-friendly behaviours and working techniques; make limits of physical resilience visible;- offer a small selection of strengthening and balancing exercises that specially adapted to the physical conditions for lifting and wearing; etc. 

 

 

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URL
https://worksafe.govt.nz/topic-and-industry/manual-handling/preventing-manual-h…
Language of original language description

English

Other data

Hazards
Ubekvemme arbejdsstillinger
Kraftfulde bevægelser
Manuel håndtering af byrder
Gentagne bevægelser/repetitivt arbejde
Statiske, stående arbejdsstillinger
Health effects
Muskel- og skeletbesvær - Ikke specificeret
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Alle (ingen specifik gruppe)
Prevention measures
Forbedring af individuelle arbejdsteknikker (f.eks. arbejdsstillinger i forbindelse med manuel håndtering)
Simple tip og foranstaltninger
Uddannelse/vejledning (for arbejdstagere)
Purpose of the material
Uddannelse
Vejledning
Risikovurdering
Target audience
Alle (ingen specifik målgruppe)
Year
2001