Ergonomic risk assessment driver and vehicle
We undertake ergonomic risk assessments for drivers with a musculoskeletal disorder to determine if the vehicle used is suitable for the driver being assessed.
We also carry out return to work assessments
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Reason
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For employees that spend long periods of time driving, it is essential that his or her vehicle is suitable for the task - this assesssment can be coupled with home and mobile working Employers have a duty under the Management of Health and Safety Regulations to undertake a suitable risk assessment that work areas are suitable for the worker. A car or van is often used as a secondary and increasingly the primary work area. |
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Duration |
1 hour
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Location
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Normally the clients main workplace
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Report |
The report will detail the medical condition of the driver, how the condition impacts upon his or her work, the job and task, the vehicle set up and the erognomic features, and will take into consideration what tasks are carried out in the vehicle and elsewhere, the report will then detail recommendation |
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Our
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We carry out this type of assessment for a wide variety of drivers in car and vans. In particular when they are mobile workers Types of clients: large utilities companies, county councils, transport companies.
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