Worker participation to prevent musculoskeletal disorders in the assembly of boilers
Worker participation to prevent musculoskeletal disorders in the assembly of boilers
Description
This case study highlights the steps involved in a participatory intervention to reduce occupational risks for boiler assemblers and how it was adopted into the company’s prevention culture.
Other data
Sector / Indrustry covered
Hazards
Awkward postures
Manual handling of loads
Health effects
Back pain or injury
Upper limb disorders
Stress
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Prevention measures
Elimination of hazards
Worker participation
Purpose of the material
General information
Awareness raising
Risk assessment
Target audience
All (no specific target audience)