Using the “TMS PRO” participatory approach to reduce musculoskeletal disorders for packaging line operators in agribusiness

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Using the “TMS PRO” participatory approach to reduce musculoskeletal disorders for packaging line operators in agribusiness

Using the “TMS PRO” participatory approach to reduce musculoskeletal disorders for packaging line operators in agribusiness

Type of item
Case study
Country
Frankrijk
Languages

English

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

Description

This case study looks at the collaboration of the Carsat occupational health and prevention organisation with factory management and employees to improve existing safety and health measures for line operators at an agribusiness packaging factory in France. The participatory approach involved affected workers in analysing risks and assessing prevention measures.

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Language of original language description

English

Other data

Sector / Indrustry covered
Landbouw, bosbouw en visserij
Hazards
Lastige houdingen
Krachtige bewegingen
Handmatig hanteren van lasten
Repeterende bewegingen/taken
Health effects
Rugpijn of -letsel
Aandoeningen aan de bovenste ledematen
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Alle (geen specifieke groep)
Prevention measures
Werknemersparticipatie
Technische maatregelen, bijvoorbeeld ergonomische apparatuur
Purpose of the material
Algemene informatie
Bewustmaking
Risicobeoordeling
Target audience
Alle (geen specifieke doelgroep)
Year
2022