Work environment services
Knowledge is a key factor in effective occupational health and safety
Physiotherapists and occupational therapists work in the work environment department and are recognised experts in occupational health and safety. The department offers education and diverse consultation on work environment aspects. Services include workplace audits, health and safety planning, educational presentations and seminars.
Experts in Vinnuvernd’s work environment department have received recognition as experts from the Administration of Occupational Safety and Health to provide such services, and have a license from the Office of the Directorate of Health..
Below you can see the main service elements we offer.
Working environment audit
We offer audits of staff workstations, as well as consultation for managers. Work is carried out in accordance with the instructions given by the Occupational Safety and Health Act no. 46/1980.
This may include workplace audits for:
- Offices
- Industry, production & other work
- Noise & lighting
- Consultation on changes & equipment selection
Health and safety plan
According to Act no. 920/2006, a written health and safety plan must ensure that the occupational health and safety activities of the company as a whole will be as targeted as possible. The plan should lay out the company’s policy regarding working environment and health and safety in workplaces. It must give a good overview of risk factors, risk assessment, and prevention to promote the safety, health and well-being of workers. It is intended to prevent and reduce the risk of work-related health damage and accidents. The plan must also include actions that reduce the consequences in the event of damage.
The product of the work is a complete health and safety plani
Vinnuvernd is an authorised service provider by the Administration of Occupational Safety and Health.
Education & courses
Experts in the work environment department carry out a wide range of training related to ergonomics and adaptation of the work environment. We offer both standard training and training specially prepared for workplaces with their needs in mind..
The work environment department offers training on ergonomics during office work, physical work, voice projection, etc.
Meðal vinsælustu erinda okkar eru:
- Ergonomics - Offices
- Ergonomics - Other work environment
- Make yourself heard - voice projection & vocal health