This toolkit is a collection of information, guidance materials and templates that can help workplaces develop and apply an organisational strategy to reduce prolonged sitting in the workplace. Prolonged sitting poses significant risks to the health of workers and to the organisations they work for. Risks include chronic disease and early death for workers, and loss of productivity for organisations.
Sedentary work practices toolkit
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Sedentary work practices toolkit
Sedentary work practices toolkit
Description
This toolkit is a collection of information, guidance materials and templates that can help workplaces develop and apply an organisational strategy to reduce prolonged sitting in the workplace. Prolonged sitting poses significant risks to the health of workers and to the organisations they work for. Risks include chronic disease and early death for workers, and loss of productivity for organisations.
Other data
Sector / Indrustry covered
Pas de secteur spécifique
Hazards
Positions statiques - assise
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
Mesures techniques, par exemple équipements ergonomiques
Formation/orientation (pour les travailleurs)
Target audience
Tous (pas de public cible spécifique)
Year
2019