Participatory workshops with female food preparation workers to find solutions to musculoskeletal problems

Back to MSDs and filter
Participatory workshops with female food preparation workers to find solutions to musculoskeletal problems

Participatory workshops with female food preparation workers to find solutions to musculoskeletal problems

Type of item
Guides & Tools
Country
Finlandia
Languages

English

Provider
Provider (English)
EU-OSHA
Provider (Original)
EU-OSHA

Description

This case study from Finland looks at how participatory workshops for kitchen workers can help them to identify, analyse and implement solutions to MSD-related risks. An external expert coordinated a participatory intervention project. It involved carrying out a series of workshops for 504 kitchen workers.

Access tool

Language of original language description

English

Other data

Sector / Indrustry covered
Alberghi, ristoranti, ristorazione
Hazards
Posture scomode
Movimentazione manuale di carichi
Attività/movimenti ripetitivi
Health effects
Dolori o infortuni dorso-lombari
Disturbi agli arti superiori
DMS non specificati
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Donne
Prevention measures
Partecipazione dei lavoratori
Misure tecniche, ad esempio attrezzature ergonomiche
Purpose of the material
Informazioni generali
Sensibilizzazione
Valutazione del rischio
Year
2022