Telework under exceptional circumstances
Le télétravail en situation exceptionnelle
Description
The pandemic (COVID - 19) has forced many enterprises to ask their workers to work from home. Under these circumstances, teleworkers can be exposed to health and safety risks that need to be addressed.
Face à la pandémie, de très nombreuses entreprises ont recours au télétravail pour maintenir leur activité. Dans ces conditions exceptionnelles, la mise en place du télétravail peut être source de risques pour la santé et la sécurité des salariés. Certains points nécessitent une vigilance particulière.
Other data
Sector / Indrustry covered
Hazards
Psychosocial/stress hazards
Static postures - sitting
Using Display Screen Equipment
Health effects
Back pain or injury
Upper limb disorders
Neck and shoulder disorders
Stress
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
All (no specific group)
Home workers
Prevention measures
Elimination of hazards
Simple tips and measures
Technical measures e.g. ergonomic equipment
Exercises
Purpose of the material
Warning message/Alert
General information
Awareness raising
Guidance
Target audience
Employers
Managers
Worker representatives
Workers
Priority area
Prevention
Sedentary work
Telework
