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
Predelovalne dejavnosti
Hazards
Prisilna drža
Health effects
Bolečine ali poškodbe hrbta
Okvare zgornjih udov
Okvare spodnjih udov
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Vsi (ni specifične skupine)
Prevention measures
Sodelovanje delavcev
Tehnični ukrepi, npr. ergonomska oprema
Purpose of the material
Splošne informacije
Ozaveščanje
Ocena tveganja
Target audience
Vsi (ni posebnega ciljnega občinstva)
Year
2022