eTool bagagge handling

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eTool bagagge handling

eTool bagagge handling

Type of item
Visual resources
Guides & Tools
Country
USA
Languages

English

Provider
Provider (English)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Provider (Original)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Description

This eTool describes many of the common hazards associated with the baggage handling process as well as providing possible solutions that are ranked according to their feasibility to the operations. This eTool was developed as part of the OSHA-Airlines Industry and National Safety Council’s International Air Transport Section Alliance.

 

This eTool describes many of the common hazards associated with the baggage handling process as well as providing possible solutions that are ranked according to their feasibility to the operations. This eTool was developed as part of the OSHA-Airlines Industry and National Safety Council’s International Air Transport Section Alliance.

 

Access tool

URL
https://www.osha.gov/SLTC/etools/baggagehandling/index.html
Language of original language description

English

Other data

Hazards
Awkward postures
Forceful movements
Manual handling of loads
Repetitive movements/work
Static postures - sitting
Static postures - standing
Health effects
MSDs unspecified
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
All (no specific group)
Prevention measures
Elimination of hazards
Improving individual working techniques (e.g manual handling postures)
Technical measures e.g. ergonomic equipment
Purpose of the material
Training
Guidance
Target audience
All (no specific target audience)
Type of visual resource
Other
Priority area
Prevention
Year
2020