The physical workload analysis method : application of ergonomics standards for companies of any size
Abstract
The method of analysis of the physical workload is designed to help companies for :
• Identify and analyze work situations involving heavy physical work such as manual handling, push / pull of loads, postures and physical effort,
• assess the risks these situations generate,
• focusing on prevention solutions.
It is particularly suitable to the small and very small companies, and can be implemented by different people: occupational doctors, technical executives, staff representative, Host security, operators, $\ldots$