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

Type of item
Case study
Country
Írsko
Languages

English

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

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
Výroba
Hazards
Nezvyčajné polohy
Health effects
Bolesť alebo poranenie chrbta
Poruchy horných končatín
Poruchy dolných končatín
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Všetci (žiadna konkrétna skupina)
Prevention measures
Participácia zamestnancov
Technické opatrenia, napr. ergonomické vybavenie
Purpose of the material
Všeobecné informácie
Zvyšovanie informovanosti
Hodnotenie rizík
Target audience
Všetci (žiadna konkrétna cieľová skupina)
Year
2022