Ergonomic checkpoints: practical and easy-to-implement solutions for improving safety, health and working conditions
A collection of practical, inexpensive and easy-to-implement solutions to ergonomic problems, Ergonomic Checkpoints is an illustrated manual of 128 ideas to improve conditions in the workplace. Compiled by an international panel of experts, it covers the main ergonomic issues including: materials st...
| Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
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| Format: | TEXT |
| Language: | English |
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Geneva
1996
ILO |
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| Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19204702124910229849-ergonomic-checkpoints-practica.htm |
| Summary: | A collection of practical, inexpensive and easy-to-implement solutions to ergonomic problems, Ergonomic Checkpoints is an illustrated manual of 128 ideas to improve conditions in the workplace. Compiled by an international panel of experts, it covers the main ergonomic issues including:
materials storage and handling
hand tools
machine safety
workstation design
lighting
premises
hazardous substances
welfare facilities
work organization.
Presented in a unique format, each one-page ergonomic checkpoint illustrates an action for improving the workplace environment, why it is necessary, and how to carry it out. The manual also includes a complete list of all checkpoints to enable users to carry out surveys with ease. This book was prepared in collaboration with the International Ergonomics Association. |
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| Physical Description: | 272 p. Paper |