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

Type of item
Case study
Country
Belgia
Languages

English

Provider
Provider (English)
EU-OSHA
Provider (Original)
EU-OSHA

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

Other data

Sector / Indrustry covered
Puidutöötlus ja seonduv tegevus
Hazards
Jõulised liigutused
Staatilised asendid – seismine
Health effects
Seljavalu või -vigastus
Ülajäsemevaevused
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Kõik (rühm täpsustamata)
Prevention measures
Töötajate osalemine
Riski vähendamine/minimeerimine korralduslike meetmetega, nt kokkupuutega töötajate arvu vähendamine, töörotatsioon
Purpose of the material
Üldteave
Teadlikkuse suurendamine
Riskihindamine
Target audience
Kõik (sihtrühm täpsustamata)
Year
2022