Ergonomic Risk Management for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders
European Week for Safety and Health at Work Webinar
In support of European Week for Safety and Health at Work 2021 and the Healthy Workplaces Lighten the Load campaign, the Health and Safety Authority is hosting a webinar on Tuesday 26th October. The webinar will include ergonomic case studies of good practice highlighting innovation, problem solving and team working skills to target the management of ergonomic risks and the prevention of musculoskeletal disorders.
The webinar will also include a presentation on planning for working from home, an important emerging way of working which needs to take account of potential musculoskeletal health risks.
Date: Tuesday 26th October
Time: 10:00am - 11:50am (GMT)
Agenda:
10:00am Introduction
10:05am Ergonomic strategy and interventions at workplace level
10:15am Introduction to risk assessment tolls for managing musculoskeletal disorders
10:35am Ergonomic Case Study 1
10:55am Break
11:00am Ergonomic Case Study 2
11:20am Planning for working from home
11:35am Q&A
11:50am Webinar close