The GZA Ziekenhuizen group of hospitals from Belgium wanted to cultivate a sustainable ergonomics culture throughout the entire organisation. To achieve this, they consulted with experts but also asked employees at all levels to actively participate. As a result, an ergonomics policy was developed...
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
Belgio
English
Provider (English)
EU-OSHA
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EU-OSHA
Guides & Tools
Belgio
English
Provider (English)
VerV
Provider (Original)
VerV
These guidelines are the result of a consensus with ergonomics prevention advisors and are aimed at anyone who is involved with ergonomics or well-being at work in the broadest sense. This is the third “practical guidelines” publication by VerV, the two previous practical guidelines focused on...
Guides & Tools
Belgio
French
Provider (English)
VerV
Provider (Original)
VerV
These guidelines are the result of a consensus with ergonomics prevention advisors and are aimed at anyone who is involved with ergonomics or well-being at work in the broadest sense. This is the third “practical guidelines” publication by VerV, the two previous practical guidelines focused on...
Case study
Belgio
English
Provider (English)
EU OSHA
Provider (Original)
EU OSHA
This case study highlights that national occupational safety and health policy, strategies and campaigns recognise the importance of MSDs and their prevention. The strategic approach adopted looks at the benefits of MSD prevention for workers, employers and society. Legislation is goal oriented: the...
Visual resources
Belgio
French
Provider (English)
SPF Employment
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SPF Emploi
This film in French, with English subtitles, explains the origin of MSDs and shows good prevention practices that help limit these risks at work.
Guides & Tools
Belgio
French
Provider (English)
VerV
Provider (Original)
VerV
The working group "care" of the Flemish Ergonomics Association (VerV) has developed a practice guideline on manual movement of persons. The principles can be applied to the different sectors of health care: the hospital sector, nursing homes, home care and the sector of disabled persons. The...
Guides & Tools
Portogallo
Portuguese, Portugal
, English
Provider (English)
Authority for Working Conditions
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Autoridade para as Condições do Trabalho
This guide presents the risks factors related to the manual handling of loads, the biomechanical principles of safety and economy of effort, and how to use the body.