This brochure provides advice for lifting right in the case of personal transfer within the care sector. It has examples of risky situations and what to consider in risk assessments. Good ergonomics are important. The brochure is also available in English (PDF).
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.
Le risorse includono studi campione e materiali visivi e riguardano svariati settori, tipi di pericolo e misure di prevenzione. Alcune sono rivolte in modo specifico a determinati soggetti interessati, ad esempio datori di lavoro, lavoratori o dirigenti, mentre altre alla gestione dei DMS tra gruppi specifici di lavoratori. Le risorse possono essere filtrate per una di queste categorie o altre ancora, così non avrai problemi a trovare esattamente ciò che cerchi.
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Guides & Tools
Svezia
English
, Swedish
Provider (English)
Swedish Work Environment Authority
Provider (Original)
Arbetsmiljoverket
Guides & Tools
Svezia
Swedish
Provider (English)
Swedish Work Environment Authority
Provider (Original)
Arbetsmiljoverket
This brochure is about what employers and employees are responsible for preventing injuries due to incorrect or inappropriate loads. It includes a checklist for helping identify risks.
Visual resources Guides & Tools
Islanda
Icelandic
Provider (English)
Administration of Occupational Safety and Health
Provider (Original)
Vinnueftirlit
This brochure is intended for all professions. It aims to clarify work-related musculoskeletal problems and present solutions in the work environment that can prevent and / or reduce the frequency of these common problems.
Guides & Tools
Svizzera
German
, French
, Italiano
Provider (English)
State Secretariat for Economic Affairs SECO
Provider (Original)
Direktion für Arbeit - Arbeitsbedingungen
This leaflet provides valuable tips for optimal workplace design and shows how workers can protect themselves from the harmful consequences of standing up. Working long standing hours can cause pain and is a health risk.
Guides & Tools
Italia
Italiano
Provider (English)
National Association of Occupational Safety Trainers
Provider (Original)
Associazione Nazionale Formatori della Sicurezza sul Lavoro
This practical guide provides information about how to perform a correct manual handling of loads under optimal ergonomic conditions.
Visual resources Guides & Tools
Italia
Italiano
Provider (English)
INAIL
Provider (Original)
INAIL
This brochure is aimed at workers and their safety representatives with the aim of raising awareness and involving everyone in the prevention of MSDs, both through proper individual behaviour, respectful of their own health and that of others, and to ask the employer for appropriate instructions and...
Visual resources
Svizzera
German
, French
, Italiano
Provider (English)
SUVA
Provider (Original)
SUVA
This movie presents the recommended methods for lifting and carrying loads correctly. It allows to increase awareness among employees and show them how to carry a load while protecting their backs. A PowerPoint presentation (link available at the bottom of the page) accompanies the film and can also...