Interpellée par le conseil syndical de la résidence « Quai 2 » à Bordeaux sur la pénibilité du travail de l’un de ses salariés, la société de nettoyage Vidimus Sud-Ouest, soutenue par la Carsat Aquitaine, a fait l’acquisition d’un tracteur-pousseur qui facilite et sécurise la sortie des conteneurs à déchets. Le tracteur-pousseur acquis par Vidimus permet à son employé de remonter d’une seule main des trains de trois à quatre conteneurs le long de pentes à 10 %.
With several people, the burden is lighter
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With several people, the burden is lighter
À plusieurs, la charge est moins lourde
Description
In response to questions from the union council of the "Quai 2" residence in Bordeaux about the arduous nature of the work of one of its employees, the cleaning company Vidimus Sud-Ouest, with the support of Carsat Aquitaine, has acquired a push tractor that makes it easier and safer to remove waste containers. The push tractor acquired by Vidimus enables its employee to pull up trains of three to four containers with one hand along slopes of 10%.
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Language of original language description
French
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Sector / Indrustry covered
WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE, WASTE MANAGEMENT AND REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES
Hazards
Forceful movements
Manual handling of loads
Health effects
MSDs unspecified
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
All (no specific group)
Prevention measures
Improving individual working techniques (e.g manual handling postures)
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
Purpose of the material
Awareness raising
Target audience
All (no specific target audience)
Priority area
Prevention
Year
2016