Type Visual resources, Guides & Tools
Németország
LanguageGerman
ProviderGerman Social Accident Insurance for the Administrative Sector VBG
People working in offices spend the largest part of their working time in a sitting position, i.e. a posture causing considerable strain. Injuries resulting from sitting for long periods are a serious occupational health and safety problem. The quality of office chairs is of great importance for...
Type Visual resources, Guides & Tools
Németország
LanguageGerman
ProviderGerman Social Accident Insurance for the Administrative Sector VBG
Working safely with display screen equipment: Headache and back problems, tension in the neck and shoulders - this does not have to happen. Contribute to your own health. This leaflet will help you to test your own workplave considering ergonomic issues.
Type Visual resources
Németország
LanguageGerman
ProviderGerman Accident Insurance North Rhine-Westphalia
This film shows easy exercises to prevent back pain. All exercises can be done at your workplace. It contains three modules: loosening up exercises - strengthen the muscular system - relaxation exercises. Each module contains several exercises. The video can also be used by OSH trainers to instruct...
Type Guides & Tools
Németország
LanguageGerman
ProviderGerman Social Accident Insurance DGUV
Sitting for hours in your office is a strain for your back and musculoskeletal system. This set of slides is intended to inform and instruct workers how to prevent back problems in the office through exercises.
Type Case study
Belgium
LanguageEnglish
ProviderEU OSHA
Absenteeism was high among exhaust assembly workers, caused by the repetitive actions performed. The company aimed to decrease absenteeism, decrease workload and risks thus enabling more workers to perform this task, increase motivation and morale, and reduce manpower needs.
Type Visual resources
Németország
LanguageGerman
ProviderStatutory Accident Insurance for the Administrative Sector (VBG)
Back pain prevention or my weaker self and I is a program of the Statutory Accident Insurance for the Administartive sector (VBG). It is an appealing e-learning program. The program can be used free of charge. It offers several modules to motivate yourself to change your sitting posture and to be...