Engineers trained in ergonomics

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Engineers trained in ergonomics

Des ingénieurs nourris à l’ergonomie

Type of item
Case study
Country
France
Languages

French

Provider
Provider (English)
INRS
Provider (Original)
INRS

Description

They are the design engineers of tomorrow. At the University of Technology of Belfort-Montbéliard, these students trained in ergonomics devote several days in their final year to the analysis of work situations in companies. Three of them went to Monts & Terroirs, a cheese maturing and cutting site in Poligny, in the Jura region.

Ce sont les ingénieurs concepteurs de demain. À l’Université de technologie de Belfort-Montbéliard, ces étudiants formés à l’ergonomie consacrent, en dernière année, plusieurs jours à l’analyse de situations de travail en entreprise. Trois d’entre eux se sont rendus chez Monts & Terroirs, un site d’affinage et de découpe de fromages à Poligny, dans le Jura.

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Language of original language description

French

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Sector / Indrustry covered
Manufacture of food products
Hazards
Awkward postures
Forceful movements
Manual handling of loads
Health effects
MSDs unspecified
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
All (no specific group)
Prevention measures
Improving individual working techniques (e.g manual handling postures)
Worker participation
Technical measures e.g. ergonomic equipment
Purpose of the material
Awareness raising
Target audience
All (no specific target audience)
Priority area
Future generations
Prevention
Year
2018