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.
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
Portogallo
Portuguese, Portugal
, English
Provider (English)
Authority for Working Conditions
Provider (Original)
Autoridade para as Condições do Trabalho
Guides & Tools
Polonia
Polish
Provider (English)
The Central Institute for Labour Protection – National Research Institute (CIOP-PIB)
Provider (Original)
Centralny Instytut Ochrony Pracy - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy (CIOP - PIB)
This guide describes the characteristics of lifting and handling operations and devices, the assessment of the loads during lifting and handling, the effects of assistive devices on musculoskeletal system, how to select assistive devices, and recommendations and guidelines for the use of assistive...
Guides & Tools
Polonia
Polish
Provider (English)
The Central Institute for Labour Protection – National Research Institute (CIOP-PIB)
Provider (Original)
Centralny Instytut Ochrony Pracy - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy (CIOP - PIB)
This manual provides guidance on the health consequences of a non-ergonomic workstation and about workstation equipment, spatial organisation of the computer workstation, organisation of working time, multi-monitor workstations and working with a tablet and laptop
Guides & Tools
Polonia
Polish
Provider (English)
National Labour Inspectorate
Provider (Original)
Państwowej Inspekcji Pracy
The publication presents the most important principles of organisation and ways of performing work in sitting and standing positions, related to manual transport and activities such as lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing in hospitals, nursing homes and nursing homes.
Guides & Tools
Portogallo
Portuguese, Portugal
Provider (English)
Authority for Working Conditions
Provider (Original)
Autoridade para as Condições do Trabalho
This brochure is dedicated to the prevention of injuries in the back region in the transport sector. The brochure provides general knowledge about the back and back injuries and discusses several preventive measures to avoid MSDs.
Visual resources
Polonia
Polish
Provider (English)
The Central Institute for Labour Protection – National Research Institute (CIOP-PIB)
Provider (Original)
Centralny Instytut Ochrony Pracy - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy (CIOP - PIB)
5 films showing the correct postures when handling loads. The website that contains these videos also supplies some links to more detailed information about the manual handling of loads.