Type Guides & Tools
New Zealand
LanguageEnglish
ProviderACC New Zealand
This information sheet identifies the dangers and risks from manual handling in farming and offers recommendations to help avoid accidents and injuries.
Type Visual resources
New Zealand
LanguageEnglish
ProviderACC New Zealand
On this YouTube play list one can find all relevant lifting and moving techniques to make sure patients can be transported in a way which is not harmful for the body of the care taker.
Type Case study
Poľsko
LanguageEnglish
ProviderEU OSHA
ARTEX is a small sewing plant with 14 female employees working five-day single shifts. Repetitive tasks, performed seated, increase the risk of MSDs. In addition to legally-required medical checks, assessment of individual workstations led to improvements in work organisation, layout and equipment...
Type Visual resources
New Zealand
LanguageEnglish
ProviderACC New Zealand
This pictorial booklet is provides basic advice for workstation ergonomics and work methods for fruit packers who have to stand to work. This includes advice on how to move on the job and useful exercises to do while working. Each page is an instruction leaflet and a poster at the same time
Type Visual resources
New Zealand
LanguageEnglish
ProviderACC New Zealand
These flip cards give workers information about postures and moving the body during static work. Furthermore, several body exercises are displayed to prevent and manage discomfort, pain and injury
Type Guides & Tools
Poľsko
LanguagePolish
ProviderSocial Security Institution (ZUS)
This guides provides information about the carpal tunnel syndrome and gives some insights/tips on how to prevent it.
Type Guides & Tools
Poľsko
LanguagePolish
ProviderNational Labour Inspectorate
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.