Working in a standing position - basic information

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Working in a standing position - basic information

Working in a standing position - basic information

Type of item
Guides & Tools
Country
Canada
Languages

English

Provider
Provider (English)
Canadian Centre for Occupational Safety and Health (CCOHS)
Provider (Original)
Canadian Centre for Occupational Safety and Health (CCOHS)

Description

This factsheet provides information about the health problems, health hazards related to working in a standind positions. It also provides recommendations for improving workplace design and how to reduce the effects of working in this posture.

This factsheet provides information about the health problems, health hazards related to working in a standind positions. It also provides recommendations for improving workplace design and how to reduce the effects of working in this posture.

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English

Other data

Sector / Indrustry covered
nespecific unui sector
Hazards
Posturi incomode
Posturi statice - poziția în picioare
Health effects
Dureri sau leziuni dorsale
Afecțiuni ale membrelor inferioare
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Toate (niciun grup specific)
Prevention measures
Eliminarea pericolelor
Sfaturi și măsuri simple
Măsuri tehnice, de ex., echipamente ergonomice
Atenuare/reducere la minimum a riscurilor prin măsuri organizatorice, de ex. reducerea numărului de lucrători expuși, rotația locurilor de muncă
Purpose of the material
Informații generale
Sensibilizare
Orientări
Target audience
Toate (niciun public-țintă specific)
Year
2021