PErforM resources

Here's a suite of PErforM resources developed to assist employers with implementing PErforM in their workplace.

PErforM program

• PErforM resource manual for workplace trainers (PDF, 0.48 MB)
• PErforM frequently asked questions (PDF, 0.05 MB)

eTool

The PErforM eTool is an electronic version of the PErforM risk assessment tool designed to assist businesses identify and assess hazardous manual tasks and devise controls to reduce risk of musculoskeletal disorders.

Handbooks

• Participative ergonomics for manual tasks (PErforM) handbook (PDF, 1.08 MB)
• PErforM worksheets 1 and 2 (DOC, 0.28 MB)

Powerpoint presentations

• PErforM for management powerpoint presentation (PPTX, 4.93 MB)
• PErforM for trainers powerpoint presentation (PPT, 9.21 MB)
• PErforM for work teams powerpoint presentation (PPT, 8.18 MB)

Films

• PErforM used by Council of the City of Gold Coast
• No Sprains, big gains

Webinars

• PErforM network webinar: Sundale
• The link between MSDs and psychosocial risk factors
• Engaging with your workers
• Council of the City of Gold Coast PErforM program
• CSR Limited - Manual handling project

Case studies

• Moving gas bottles – Monarch Building Systems (PDF, 0.15 MB)
• Handling oxy bottles – Monadelphous Engineering (PDF, 0.11 MB)
• Maintaining the internal lining of furnaces – Bradken (PDF, 0.11 MB)
• Unloading containers – TJM Products (PDF, 0.1 MB)
• Using an oxy cutting/welding torch on rotators – Monadelphous Engineering (PDF, 0.12 MB)