Type Case study
Švédsko
LanguageEnglish
ProviderEU OSHA
This series of short informative case studies looks at a range of policy level initiatives across Europe and beyond aiming to prevent and manage work-related MSDs. The studies focus on achievements, factors contributing to their success and challenges encountered, and transferability to other...
Type Guides & Tools
Švédsko
LanguageEnglish, Swedish
ProviderSwedish Work Environment Authority
This document presents information on how to assess the risks of pushing and pulling loads yourself. It includes a manual and a template to be filled in.
Type Guides & Tools
Švédsko
LanguageSwedish
ProviderSwedish Work Environment Authority
This brochure is about what employers and employees are responsible for preventing injuries due to incorrect or inappropriate loads. It includes a checklist for helping identify risks.
Type Guides & Tools
Estónsko
LanguageEstonian, Russian
ProviderInspection of labour of Estonia
Brochure about prevention of work-related musculoskeletal overloads. The brochure contains both information on MSDs in general, as well as practical information in what companies and employees could do to prevent them .
Type Visual resources, Guides & Tools
Švédsko
LanguageEnglish
ProviderA cooperation of KTH, Lulea university of technology, Lunds Universiteit, Chalmers, Prevent
This free online course is about how to design work and technology on human terms. It is based on a textbook with the same name.
Type Visual resources, Guides & Tools
Švédsko
LanguageSwedish
ProviderKarolinski Institutet
This is an app that allows to easily measure the load on an arm. The app gives direct answers on how an arm is loaded, angle on the arm and can easily be used to compare two different working methods. The results of the measurements are visible in the app and can be saved as a file that can be...
Type Guides & Tools
Švédsko
LanguageEnglish, Swedish
ProviderSwedish Work Environment Authority
This document provides general information on preventing MSDs and presents different risk assessment methods. The purpose of these provisions on ergonomics for the prevention of MSDs is to order and design workplaces and tasks so as to prevent risks of health-endangering or unnecessarily fatiguing...
