Type Guides & Tools
Australia
LanguageEnglish
ProviderGovernment of Western Australia
This guide is intended to managers and provides information along with advice on how to implement and manage home-based telework.
Type Guides & Tools
Schweiz
LanguageGerman, French, Italian
ProviderSwiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs SECO
The checklist supports you to check workplace health risks related to the musculoskeletal system. It defines occupational health and safety criteria for ten important aspects of workplace design and evaluates work postures and movements for back, neck, shoulders/arms, hands, hips/legs.
Type Case study
Østrig
LanguageGerman
ProviderAustrian Labour inspection
The objective of the "Ergo-Guide concept" was to qualify workers in the field of ergonomics so that they can identify ergonomic problems (e.g. awkward posture and movement) at the workplaces, systematically analyse the ergonomic hazards and help to find solutions to prevent MSDs. More than 250...
Type Guides & Tools
EU
LanguageEnglish, Slovenian
ProviderEU OSHA
This web summary provides specific guidance on use of office equipment, providing a safe working environment, and workstation practices, including a detailed VDU checklist
Type Guides & Tools
EU
LanguageEnglish
ProviderEU OSHA
This web summary provides information about the factors contributing to MSDs, among others: use of force, repetitive work, work in awkward postures, vibration, work in cold environments, prolonged sitting or standing, levels of stress, autonomy and support from colleagues, individuals' prior...