TNO Physical work load
Type
Guides & Tools
Country
Netherlands
Languages
English
Dutch
Provider
TNO
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Description
Description:
This website offers free tools to assess the risks of physical work load and a 5-step approach to guide during the process of tackling the present issues.
TNO Physical work load
Detailed Information
Sector / Industry covered:
Not sector specific
Hazards:
Manual handling of loads
Repetitive movements/work
Forceful movements
Awkward postures
Static postures - standing
Static postures - sitting
Health effects:
MSDs unspecified
Prevention measures:
Elimination of hazards
Improving individual working techniques (e.g manual handling postures)
Simple tips and measures
Technical measures e.g. ergonomic equipment
Training/guidance (for workers)
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.):
All (no specific group)
Purpose of the material:
Training
General information
Awareness raising
Guidance
Risk assessment
Target audience:
All (no specific target audience)
Type of visual resource:
Poster
Leaflet/Booklet
Infographic
Priority area:
Prevention
Date of Publication / Year :
2017