Links

Other information on the HSE websites

• Musculoskeletal disorders
  • Back pain
  • Manual handling assessment charts
  • Psychosocial factors
• Human factors / ergonomics

Additional information from other organisations

• Backcare
  An independent national charity that helps people manage and prevent back pain
• RSI Action
  A resource for those who are living or working with repetitive strain conditions
• Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (CIEHF)
  An international organisation for professionals using knowledge of human abilities and limitations to design and build for comfort, efficiency, productivity and safety.
• National back exchange
  A multidisciplinary group for those with an interest in backcare and prevention of work related musculoskeletal problems.