Rapid entire body assessment

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Rapid entire body assessment

Rapid entire body assessment

Type of item
Guides & Tools
Country
International
Languages

English

Provider
Provider (English)
Cornell University Ergonomics Web
Provider (Original)
Cornell University Ergonomics Web

Description

The Rapid Entire Body Assessment (REBA)  is a postural targeting method for estimating the risks of work-related entire body disorders. This tool provides a quick and systematic assessment of the complete body postural risks to a worker. The analysis can be conducted before and after an intervention to demonstrate that the intervention has worked to lower the risk of injury.

 

The Rapid Entire Body Assessment (REBA)  is a postural targeting method for estimating the risks of work-related entire body disorders. This tool provides a quick and systematic assessment of the complete body postural risks to a worker. The analysis can be conducted before and after an intervention to demonstrate that the intervention has worked to lower the risk of injury.

 

Access tool

URL
http://ergo.human.cornell.edu/ahREBA.html
Language of original language description

English

Other data

Sector / Indrustry covered
Nicht branchenspezifisch
Hazards
Ungünstige Körperhaltungen
Health effects
Nicht spezifizierte Muskel- und Skeletterkrankungen
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Alle (keine spezifische Gruppe)
Prevention measures
Beseitigung von Gefahren
Einfache Tipps und Maßnahmen
Purpose of the material
Gefährdungsbeurteilung
Target audience
Sicherheitsbeauftragte
Arbeitsmediziner
Berater für Sicherheit und Gesundheit bei der Arbeit
Year
2000