Home-based working has some advantages, such as saving time on the office commute. However, it is also associated with an increase in prolonged sitting, social isolation from colleagues and difficulty in disconnecting. This info sheet explains why this can have a negative impact on teleworkers’ health and contribute to the development or exacerbation of MSDs.
Preventing musculoskeletal disorders when teleworking
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Preventing musculoskeletal disorders when teleworking
Preventing musculoskeletal disorders when teleworking
Description
Home-based working has some advantages, such as saving time on the office commute. However, it is also associated with an increase in prolonged sitting, social isolation from colleagues and difficulty in disconnecting. This info sheet explains why this can have a negative impact on teleworkers’ health and contribute to the development or exacerbation of MSDs.
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Language of original language description
English
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Sector / Indrustry covered
неспецифично за сектора
Hazards
Неоптимална работна среда, напр. лошо осветление
Психосоциална/стресова опасност
Статични пози — седнало положение
Използване на оборудване с екран
Health effects
Bolest zad nebo jejich zranění
Заболявания на горните крайници
Стрес
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Работещи дистанционно
Prevention measures
Елиминиране на опасности
Лесни за прилагане съвети и мерки
Обучение/насоки (за работници)
ExercisesУпражнения
Purpose of the material
Обща информация
Повишаване на осведомеността
Оценка на риска
Target audience
Всички (без конкретна целева аудитория)
Year
2022