Ergonomic Checkpoints : Practical and easy-to-implement solutions for improving safety, health and working conditions.
Title:
Ergonomic Checkpoints : Practical and easy-to-implement solutions for improving safety, health and working conditions.
Author:
Office, International Labor.
ISBN:
9789221226673
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Edition:
2nd ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (336 pages)
Contents:
Front cover -- Half title page -- Title page -- Copyright information -- CONTENTS -- Foreword -- Preface to the second edition -- Preface to the first edition -- Suggestions for using the manual -- Ergonomic checklist -- Materials storage and handling (checkpoints 1-17) -- Hand tools (checkpoints 18-31) -- Machine safety (checkpoints 32-50) -- Workstation design (checkpoints 51-63) -- Lighting (checkpoints 64-72) -- Premises (checkpoints 73-84) -- Hazardous substances and agents (checkpoints 85-94) -- Welfare facilities (checkpoints 95-105) -- Work organization (checkpoints 106-132) -- Annexes -- Annex 1: Using Ergonomic Checkpoints in participatory training -- Annex 2: Workplace checklist -- Annex 3: Practical hints for the workplace checklist -- Annex 4: Sample programmes for a training workshop using Ergonomic checkpoints -- Annex 5: Examples of group work results -- Back cover.
Abstract:
Fully revised and expanded, this new edition of the highly successful Ergonomic checkpoints is aimed at reducing work-related accidents and diseases and improving safety, health and working conditions. Building on the wealth of experience of practitioners in applying these checkpoints, the second edition features revised text, additional checkpoints and new, full-colour illustrations.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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