Ergonomics for professional drivers

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Ergonomics for professional drivers

Ergonomie für Berufskraftfahrer

Type of item
Visual resources
Country
Germania
Languages

German

Provider
Provider (English)
German Social Accident Insurance for Transport, Post, Logistic and Telecommunication - BG Verkehr
Provider (Original)
Berufsgenossenschaft Verkehrswirtschaft, Pot und Lofisti, Telekommunikation - BG-Verkehr

Description

A video to prevent back problems in the transport sector: 40% of truck drivers suffer from serious diseases of the spine. Because truck drivers stay seated for long periods of time, back pain is among the most common injury risks drivers face especially. This video is meant to support drivers to prevent back problems. It provides tips, information and important facts on ergonomics to prevent back problems in professional drivers. Exercises to relieve and relax the muscles are also presented.

Video für einen gesunden Rücken: 40% der Lkw-Fahrer leiden unter schweren Erkrankungen der Wirbelsäule - nach längerer Berufstätigkeit steigt diese Zahl sogar noch! Da ist es wirklich an der Zeit, etwas für die Ergonomie am Arbeitsplatz Lkw zu tun. Im Video "Ergonomie: Heben - Tragen - Sitzen" bekommen Berufskraftfahrer Tipps, Hinweise und wichtige Fakten zum Thema Ergonomie und Vermeidung von Rückenproblemen. Auch Übungen zur Entlastung und Entspannung der Muskeln werden vorgestellt.

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Language of original language description

German

Other data

Hazards
Posture scomode
Movimentazione manuale di carichi
Posture statiche: stare seduti
Health effects
Dolori o infortuni dorso-lombari
DMS non specificati
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Altro
Prevention measures
Migliorare le tecniche di lavoro individuali (ad esempio posture legate alla movimentazione manuale)
Esercitazioni
Purpose of the material
Formazione
Informazioni generali
Target audience
Lavoratori
Type of visual resource
Filmato
Year
2011