Type Case study
Franciaország
LanguageFrench
ProviderINRS
In this case study, Allo Cleaning is testing a new solution for washing windows at height without risk of falls. Carsat Nord-Est contributed financially to the purchase of this system, which is also beneficial in the prevention of chemical risk and musculoskeletal disorders. Indeed, a single pass...
Type Visual resources, Guides & Tools
Spanyolország
LanguageSpanish
ProviderOccupational Health and safety Institue of Galicia (ISSGA)
Poster showing with drawings the main basic aspects of the mobilisation of people, as well as mobilization techniques and technical aids to facilitate mobilisation and MSDs prevention.
Type Guides & Tools
Írország
LanguageEnglish
ProviderHealth and safety autority
This guide provides practical information on managing the risk of injury from manual handling activities in the healthcare sector.
Type Visual resources, Case study
Írország
LanguageEnglish
ProviderHealth and safety autority
This video of a risk assessment case study shows carers lifting a bed-bound patient in order to change a mattress. It points out the risks and gives a solution for the problems showed.
Type Guides & Tools
Spanyolország
LanguageSpanish
ProviderInstituto de Biomecánica de Valencia (IBV)
This tool is intended for workers, prevention managers and technicians to help them identify and address the main ergonomic risks existing in the sector of care for dependent persons. In order to face these risks, the publication includes, along with general recommendations and those related to...
Type Guides & Tools
Norvégia
LanguageEnglish, Norwegian
ProviderNTNU
Guide for cleaning personnel about functional cleaning equipment and good working techniques that prevent problems due to muscle and bone stress.