Participatory approach to reducing risks associated with musculoskeletal disorders for maintenance technicians
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Participatory approach to reducing risks associated with musculoskeletal disorders for maintenance technicians
Participatory approach to reducing risks associated with musculoskeletal disorders for maintenance technicians
Description
This case study looks at a participatory intervention at an ophthalmic lens manufacturing site in Ireland to reduce MSD risks for maintenance technicians. An internal safety and health coordinator organised the intervention that involved both maintenance technicians and machine operators.
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Language of original language description
English
Other data
Sector / Indrustry covered
Produzione manifatturiera
Hazards
Posture scomode
Health effects
Dolori o infortuni dorso-lombari
Disturbi agli arti superiori
Disturbi agli arti inferiori
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Tutti (nessun gruppo specifico)
Prevention measures
Partecipazione dei lavoratori
Misure tecniche, ad esempio attrezzature ergonomiche
Purpose of the material
Informazioni generali
Sensibilizzazione
Valutazione del rischio
Target audience
Tutti (nessun destinatario specifico)
Year
2022