Do the requirements included in the regulation on health and safety at school effectively prevent children from carrying too heavy schoolbags?
Background Excessive spinal load caused by a schoolbag has a major impact on the child’s body posture. The National Sanitary Inspector recommends the limit of schoolbag weight as corresponding to 10–15% of the student’s weight. The aim of the study was to assess the spinal load of children aged 6–9...
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| Language: | English |
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Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Medycyna Pracy |
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| Online Access: | http://www.journalssystem.com/medpr/Czy-wymagania-zawarte-w-rozporzadzeniu-w-sprawie-bezpieczenstwa-i-higieny-pracy-w,124773,0,2.html |