Is it easy to work in the light industry?
Könnyű-e a könnyűiparban dolgozni?
Description
The publication give details about occupational diseases caused by working in the light industry, and provides information about the prevention options.
A kiadvány részletezi a könnyűipari munka során végzett tevékenység okozta foglalkozási megbetegéseket, azok prevenciós lehetőségeit.
Other data
Sector / Indrustry covered
Manufacture of textiles
Manufacture of leather and related products
Manufacture of footwear
Hazards
Awkward postures
Fast-paced work
Forceful movements
Long hours
Repetitive movements/work
Static postures - sitting
Health effects
Back pain or injury
Upper limb disorders
Lower limb disorders
Neck and shoulder disorders
Stress
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Prevention measures
Improving individual working techniques (e.g manual handling postures)
Simple tips and measures
Technical measures e.g. ergonomic equipment
Reducing/minimising the risk by organisational measures, e.g. reducing the number of workers exposed, job rotation
Purpose of the material
General information
Awareness raising
Risk assessment
Target audience
All (no specific target audience)
Priority area
Facts and figures
Prevention