Initial Identification and Preliminary Assessment (Pre-Mapping) of Potential Risks

As briefly reported in Chapter 1, the International Standards Organization (ISO) recently published a technical report, ISO/TR 12295 Ergonomics-Application document for ISO standards on manual handling (ISO 11228-1, ISO 11228-2 and ISO 11228-3) and working postures (ISO 11226), the main section of which concerns the identification of risk via key enters (i.e., the field of application of different standards) and quick assessments (ISO, 2014).