This toolkit is a collection of information, guidance materials and templates that can help workplaces develop and apply an organisational strategy to reduce prolonged sitting in the workplace. Prolonged sitting poses significant risks to the health of workers and to the organisations they work for. Risks include chronic disease and early death for workers, and loss of productivity for organisations.
Sedentary work practices toolkit
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Sedentary work practices toolkit
Sedentary work practices toolkit
Description
This toolkit is a collection of information, guidance materials and templates that can help workplaces develop and apply an organisational strategy to reduce prolonged sitting in the workplace. Prolonged sitting poses significant risks to the health of workers and to the organisations they work for. Risks include chronic disease and early death for workers, and loss of productivity for organisations.
Other data
Sector / Indrustry covered
Sem setor específico
Hazards
Posturas estáticas - sentado
Health effects
LME não especificadas
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Todos (sem um grupo específico)
Prevention measures
Eliminação dos perigos
Conselhos e medidas simples
Medidas técnicas, por exemplo equipamento ergonómico
Formação/orientação (para trabalhadores)
Target audience
Todos (sem um público-alvo específico)
Year
2019