This case study looks at a participatory intervention at an ophthalmic lens manufacturing site in Ireland to reduce MSD risks for maintenance technicians. An internal safety and health coordinator organised the intervention that involved both maintenance technicians and machine operators.

An employer’s guide to implementing inclusive health and safety practices for employees with disabilities

These FAQ´s are useful when determining whether working from home is suitable.

What can I do to manage my arthritis in the workplace? Everyone copes with the effects of their arthritis in different ways. There are some practical things you can do yourself This factsheet provides tips on Healthy Practices to follow in the Workplace.

This guide gives direction on the actions that need to be taken in order to manage ergonomic risks at workplace level. It explains the main ergonomic risk factors that may affect a person’s health when carrying out work activities, outlines the risk assessment process involved in managing ergonomic...

This video of a risk assessment case study shows a warehouse worker manually handle a large barrel weight 80kg. It points out the risks and gives a solution for the problems showed.

This video of a risk assessment case study shows a worker manually lifts a bucket of material up a stairwell and lifts material into chute. It points out the risks and gives a solution for the problems showed.