This information sheet identifies the dangers and risks from manual handling in farming and offers recommendations to help avoid accidents and injuries.
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Għodda prattika u gwida dwar disturbi muskoloskeletali
Sabiex ikun faċli għall-postijiet tax-xogħol biex jivvalutaw u jimmaniġġjaw ir-riskji MSD, il-bażi ta’ data tagħna, li hi faċli biex tintuża, tinkludi varjetà ta’ għodda prattika u materjal ta’ gwida żviluppati fil-livelli nazzjonali u tal-UE.
Ir-riżorsi jinkludu studji tal-każijiet u materjali viżwali u jkopru firxa wiesgħa ta’ setturi, tipi ta’ periklu u miżuri ta’ prevenzjoni. Xi wħud huma mmirati speċifikament lejn ċerti atturi, pereżempju l-impjegaturi, il-ħaddiema jew il-maniġers, u xi wħud lejn il-ġestjoni ta’ MSDs fost gruppi speċifiċi ta’ ħaddiema. Ir-riżorsi jistgħu jiġu ffiltrati skont kwalunkwe waħda minn dawn jew skont varjetà ta’ kategoriji oħra, għaldaqstant ma jistax ikun aktar faċli biex issib eżattament dak li qed tfittex.
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New Zealand
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ACC New Zealand
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ACC New Zealand
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German
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Social accident insurance for agriculture, forestry and horticulture - SVLFG
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Sozialversicherung Landwirtschaft, Forsten und Gartenbau - SVLFG
Stay fit - with compensatory exercises. The film shows compensatory exercises for workers in agriculture, forestry and horticulture. It shows how the exercises can be integrated to the workingday with real working situations. The exercises can be done during breaks, in between and without great...
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Spanja
Spanish
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Occupational Health and safety Institue of Galicia (ISSGA)
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Instituto de Seguridade e Saúde Laboral de Galicia (ISSGA)
This manual aims to respond to the need for a written tool to support training in the prevention of musculoskeletal disorders for women seafarers. It is divided into 9 main blocks: The first two explain in a very brief way what risk prevention means and how the science of ergonomics can be applied...
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German Social Accident Insurance for the Food and Catering sector (BGN)
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Berugsgenossenschaft Nahrungsmittel und Gaststätten (BGN)
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Research Centre for Applied System Safety and Industrial Medicine
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Forschungsgesellschaft für angewandte Systemsicherheit und Arbeitsmedizin
The meat idustry is a labour-intensive industry. Workers are dealing with manual handling of heavy loads of meat at high frequency. They work under pressure to maintain high rates of work, performing stressful repetitive motions combined with awkward postures. These and many other factors can...