Safety And Mobility

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Frequently Asked Questions

• What do you need to know about safety and mobility?

  With everything from commodes to beds , mattresses to mobility aids , recliner chairs to fall prevention equipment, our range of over 1000 products means we have the equipment you need. Browse our website and be in touch with us to experience what Safety And Mobility can offer.

• Why is the MDOT work zone safety and mobility manual important?

  This manual provides the general operational guidelines; however, it is understood that adaptation, adjustments, and deviations are sometimes necessary. Innovation is a key foundational element to advance the state of engineering practice and develop more effective and efficient engineering solutions and materials.

• What is the purpose of the safe patient handling and mobility program?

  SAFE PATIENT HANDLING AND MOBILITY PROGRAM . 1. PURPOSE . This Veterans Health Administration (VHA) directive provides policy to provide direction for the management and oversight of a Safe Patient Handling and Mobility (SPHM) Program at the national, Veterans Integrated Service Networks (VISN), and health care system (HCS) levels. AUTHORITY:

• How does ergonomics relate to patient handling and mobility?

  Ergonomics refers to the design of work tasks to best suit the capabilities of workers. In the case of patient handling, it involves the use of mechanical equipment and safety procedures to lift and move patients so that health care workers can avoid using manual exertions and thereby reduce their risk of injury.

• Why is the MDOT work zone safety and mobility manual important?

  This manual provides the general operational guidelines; however, it is understood that adaptation, adjustments, and deviations are sometimes necessary. Innovation is a key foundational element to advance the state of engineering practice and develop more effective and efficient engineering solutions and materials.

• When did the MDOT create the wzsm policy?

  MDOT created a WZSM Policy effective September 1, 2007. Subsequently, a WZSM Manual was created and published in May 2008. The WZSM policy for local agencies and utilities/permitted activities became effective on January 1, 2009.

• When did the wzsm policy become effective in Michigan?

  The WZSM policy for local agencies and utilities/permitted activities became effective on January 1, 2009. The local agency policy applies to projects administered by MDOT's Local Agency Program Unit. Visit www.Michigan.gov/WorkZoneSafety to learn more about Michigan's work zone safety efforts.

• What is the Code of ethics for MDOT?

  MDOT Leadership is committed to a culture of innovation to optimize engineering solutions. The National Society of Professional Engineers Code of Ethics for Engineering is founded on six fundamental canons. Engineers, in the fulfillment of their professional duties, shall: