Firefighting is dangerous work. Among others firefighters perform strenuous muscular work: they must climb stairs and ladders, carry and use heavy equipment, often above their head or in awkward positions, and they may be called upon to perform difficult rescue operations and handling victims...
Strumenti pratici e orientamenti sui disturbi muscoloscheletrici
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This video from the Austrian Social Accident Insurance AUVA shows exercises to compensate one-sided movements during work. The exercises are easy to follow and can be done at work or at home without any training tool.
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...
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...
This website provides advice, tests, pictures and funny videos on how to be more active in office work.
A good physical condition reduces the risk of injuries while performin sports, activities in leisure time or at work. Therefore SUVA has developed various fitness programs. The exercises are meant for people sitting all the day to train their muscular strength, balance and flexibility and to prevent...