Rapid entire body assessment

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Rapid entire body assessment

Rapid entire body assessment

Type of item
Guides & Tools
Country
International
Languages

English

Provider
Provider (English)
Cornell University Ergonomics Web
Provider (Original)
Cornell University Ergonomics Web

Description

The Rapid Entire Body Assessment (REBA)  is a postural targeting method for estimating the risks of work-related entire body disorders. This tool provides a quick and systematic assessment of the complete body postural risks to a worker. The analysis can be conducted before and after an intervention to demonstrate that the intervention has worked to lower the risk of injury.

 

The Rapid Entire Body Assessment (REBA)  is a postural targeting method for estimating the risks of work-related entire body disorders. This tool provides a quick and systematic assessment of the complete body postural risks to a worker. The analysis can be conducted before and after an intervention to demonstrate that the intervention has worked to lower the risk of injury.

 

Access tool

URL
http://ergo.human.cornell.edu/ahREBA.html
Language of original language description

English

Other data

Sector / Indrustry covered
Pas de secteur spécifique
Hazards
Postures inconfortables
Health effects
Troubles musculo-squelettiques non spécifiés
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Tous (pas de groupe spécifique)
Prevention measures
Élimination des dangers
Conseils et mesures simples
Purpose of the material
Évaluation des risques
Target audience
Agents de sécurité
Médecin du travail
Consultant en SST
Year
2000