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
França
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
Agricultura, silvicultura e pesca
Hazards
Posturas incómodas
Movimentos com esforço
Movimentação manual de cargas
Movimentos/trabalho repetitivo
Health effects
Dor ou lesão lombar
Lesões dos membros superiores
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Todos (sem um grupo específico)
Prevention measures
Participação dos trabalhadores
Medidas técnicas, por exemplo equipamento ergonómico
Purpose of the material
Informações gerais
Sensibilização
Avaliação de riscos
Target audience
Todos (sem um público-alvo específico)
Year
2022