Type Guides & Tools
Nemecko
LanguageGerman
ProviderHessian Ministry for Social Affairs and Integration, Beratungsstelle für Technologiefolgen und Qualifizierung im Bildungswerk der Vereinten Dienstleistungsgewerkschaft (ver.di) im Lande Hessen e.V.
ergo-online® is a comprehensive and attractive online platform on occupational health and safety for office work, telework and mobile work. The website is aimed at workers, employers, safety officers, OSH consultant and workers representatives. The website offers helpful information and practical...
Type Guides & Tools
Nemecko
LanguageGerman
ProviderDeutsche Gesetzliche Unfallversicherung
This brochure provides information about stresses and strains in the workplace of pedagogical specialists and describes technical, organizational and personal prevention measures on the subject areas "musculoskeletal loads", "natural and artificial lighting", "room temperature and air quality ”and...
Type Case study
Nemecko
LanguageEnglish
ProviderEU OSHA
This case study highlights Germany’s holistic approach to tackling musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), facilitated by a comprehensive legal framework. MSDs are the most common cause of absence from work in Germany, and preventing them is one of the priorities of the Joint German Occupational Safety...
Type Visual resources, Guides & Tools
Nemecko
LanguageGerman
ProviderGerman Social Accident Insurance for the Administrative Sector VBG
People working in offices spend the largest part of their working time in a sitting position, i.e. a posture causing considerable strain. Injuries resulting from sitting for long periods are a serious occupational health and safety problem. The quality of office chairs is of great importance for...
Type Visual resources, Guides & Tools
Other
LanguageEnglish
ProviderJapan Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
This booklet focuses on several important issues that are commonly found in home work/learning environments that include interactions with digital devices.
Type Guides & Tools
Nemecko
LanguageGerman
ProviderFederal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
This brochure information is given on how to design the office workplace by appropriate work organisation and with dynamic furniture to make it more motion-friendly.
Type Guides & Tools
Nemecko
LanguageGerman
ProviderBundesanstalt für Arbeitsschutz und Arbeitsmedizin
This booklet provides information on sitting - the risks, consequences of prolonged sitting and gives an overview of different measures one could take in order to reduce the level of strain due to sitting in different occupations.