A scissor-lift table is a work table that can be raised and lowered to the desired position and thus reduce the physical requirements during product assembly. It can reduce the forward bending, reaching and awkward postures associated with performing work at a less-than-ideal work height.The scissor...
Strumenti pratici e orientamenti sui disturbi muscoloscheletrici
Per consentire un’agevole valutazione e gestione dei rischi di DMS nei luoghi di lavoro, la nostra banca dati di facile utilizzo contiene vari strumenti pratici e materiali orientativi sviluppati a livello dell’UE e nazionale.
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Case study
Germania
German
Provider (English)
The German Social Accident Insurance for the raw materials and chemical industry (BG RCI)
Provider (Original)
Berufsgenossenschaft Rohstoffe und chemische Industrie
Case study
Svizzera
German
Provider (English)
UFA-Revue - professional magazine for farmers
Provider (Original)
UFA-Revue - landwirtschaftliche Fachzeitschrift in der Schweiz
Prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) is common among farmers as agriculture work is highly physically demanding. In Switzerland at the Agricultural Institute in Grangeneuve sport is an integral part of the training. The young farmers learn how to maintain a healthy body during 40 working...
Visual resources
Germania
German
Provider (English)
German statutory accident insurances UK |BG kommmitmensch
Provider (Original)
Unfalkassen und Berufsgenossenschaften UK |BG kommmitmensch
This video was nominated in the category "Mit Sicherheit Kunst - Safety and Art" of the Film & Media Festival 2019. A very good and peppy video - you will enjoy every second! The video motivates people to perform exercises at their office workplace. producesd by Leonhard Lindner, Crane Ashberry...
Guides & Tools
Austria
German
Provider (English)
Austrian Labour Inspectorate
Provider (Original)
Arbeitsinspektorat Österreich
Manual handling of loads can lead to discomfort, pain or injury to the musculoskeletal system. The website of the Austrian Labour Inspectorate provides tips and links to usefull tools such as the German Key Indicator Methods for lifting, holding, carrying and pushing, pulling.
Case study
EU
English
Provider (English)
ergoHair - European Project
Provider (Original)
ergoHair - European Project
ergoHair – Development and promotion of a healthy and safe working environment through the design of ergonomic workplaces and work processes in the hairdressing sector. This document provides a selection of good practice examples of ergonomics inthe hairdressing sector in Europe.
Case study
Germania
German
Provider (English)
German Social Accident Insurance Institution for the woodworking and metalworking industries
Provider (Original)
Berufsgenossenschaft Holz und Metall
The OSH experts of the hardware store toom developped together with an engeneer a tool to handle heavy wooden pannels. Conventional manual handling of the wooden pannels - removal from the shelf and transport to the cutting area - exposed the workers to manually lifting heavy loads and accident. The...
Guides & Tools
Svizzera
German
, French
, Italiano
Provider (English)
Swiss Accident Insurance Fund - SUVA
Provider (Original)
Schweizerische Unfallversicherungsanstalt - SUVA
How do you load or unload vehicles in your company? Is manual loading and unloading carried out safely in your company? This checklist provides tips and helps you to manage risk during loading and unloading procedures.