Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs)
Troubles musculosquelettiques (TMS)
Description
This film in French, with English subtitles, explains the origin of MSDs and shows good prevention practices that help limit these risks at work.
Ce film, sous-titré en anglais, explique l'origine des TMS et montre des bonnes pratiques de prévention qui permettent de limiter ces risques au travail.
Other data
Sector / Indrustry covered
Hazards
Awkward postures
Forceful movements
Manual handling of loads
Poor work environment, e.g lighting
Repetitive movements/work
Static postures - sitting
Using Display Screen Equipment
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
Worker participation
Technical measures e.g. ergonomic equipment
Reducing/minimising the risk by organisational measures, e.g. reducing the number of workers exposed, job rotation
Training/guidance (for workers)
Exercises
Purpose of the material
General information
Awareness raising
Target audience
All (no specific target audience)