The Austrian Social Insurance Institution of Farmers (Sozialversicherungsanstalt der Bauern, SVB) started in 2003 with the health promotion project ‘BBB – Bewusst bewegt am Bauernhof’ (‘moving consciously at the farm’) and its ‘Bewegungsstraße’ programme. The programme offers a specific training for farmers and focuses on ergonomic working aspects and physical activity.
Health promotion project ‘BBB – Bewusst bewegt am Bauernhof’ (moving consciously at the farm) for farmers
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Health promotion project ‘BBB – Bewusst bewegt am Bauernhof’ (moving consciously at the farm) for farmers
Health promotion project ‘BBB – Bewusst bewegt am Bauernhof’ (moving consciously at the farm) for farmers
Description
The Austrian Social Insurance Institution of Farmers (Sozialversicherungsanstalt der Bauern, SVB) started in 2003 with the health promotion project ‘BBB – Bewusst bewegt am Bauernhof’ (‘moving consciously at the farm’) and its ‘Bewegungsstraße’ programme. The programme offers a specific training for farmers and focuses on ergonomic working aspects and physical activity.
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Language of original language description
English
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Hazards
Awkward postures
Manual handling of loads
Repetitive movements/work
Health effects
Back pain or injury
Upper limb disorders
Lower limb disorders
Neck and shoulder disorders
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
All (no specific group)
Prevention measures
Training/guidance (for workers)
Purpose of the material
General information
Awareness raising
Target audience
Employers
Managers
Worker representatives
Year
2010