Transfer guide

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Transfer guide

Forflytningsguiden

Type of item
Guides & Tools
Country
Denmark
Languages

Danish

Provider
Provider (English)
Industry community for the working environment for welfare and public administration
Provider (Original)
BrancheFællesskabet for Arbejdsmiljø for Velfærd og Offentlig administration

Description

This tool describes the key elements of good transfer of people and the prerequisites for using them. The booklet describes basic principles for good transfer, the use of assistive devices and roles in the transfer, as well as methods such as the transfer pyramid, the transfer flower and the transfer stairs. 

 

God forflytningsteknik forebygger nedslidning og forhindrer arbejdsulykker. Men teknikken virker kun, hvis du bruger den i hverdagen. 

 

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Language of original language description

Danish

Other data

Sector / Indrustry covered
Hospital activities
Medical and dental practice activities
Residential nursing care activities
Hazards
Awkward postures
Forceful movements
Manual handling of loads
Health effects
Back pain or injury
MSDs unspecified
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
All (no specific group)
Prevention measures
Improving individual working techniques (e.g manual handling postures)
Simple tips and measures
Technical measures e.g. ergonomic equipment
Purpose of the material
Guidance
Target audience
Employers
Workers
Priority area
Prevention
Year
2015