Involving workers in planning a safe and ergonomic carpentry workshop using the SOBANE method and simulation
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Involving workers in planning a safe and ergonomic carpentry workshop using the SOBANE method and simulation
Involving workers in planning a safe and ergonomic carpentry workshop using the SOBANE method and simulation
Description
This case study highlights the successful collaboration of management, carpenters, an ergonomist and architect to create a safe and ergonomic workplace. The ergonomist facilitated the project and worked closely with two carpenters to analyse risks and define specifications for the new workshop.
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Language of original language description
English
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Sector / Indrustry covered
Träbearbetning och verksamhet i anslutning därtill
Hazards
Tunga rörelser
Statiska kroppsställningar – stående
Health effects
Ryggsmärta eller ryggskada
Besvär i övre extremiteter
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Alla (ingen särskild grupp)
Prevention measures
Arbetstagarmedverkan
Minskning/minimering av risk genom organisatoriska åtgärder, t.ex. minskning av antalet exponerade arbetstagare, arbetsrotation
Purpose of the material
Allmän information
Medvetandehöjande åtgärder
Riskbedömning
Target audience
Alla (ingen särskild målgrupp)
Year
2022