The Netherlands: Reducing physically demanding work with technical and organisational adjustments in cleaning services
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The Netherlands: Reducing physically demanding work with technical and organisational adjustments in cleaning services
The Netherlands: Reducing physically demanding work with technical and organisational adjustments in cleaning services
Description
The Dutch cleaning services company Hago Next was finding it difficult to retain experienced employees and attract new ones because the work is physically demanding. To reduce physical strain and prevent MSDs, the company has implemented a broad range of measures to improve working practices and conditions. Hago Next is one of the commended examples of the 15th Healthy Workplaces Good Practice Awards competition.
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Language of original language description
English
Other data
Sector / Indrustry covered
Puhastusteenused
Hazards
Ebamugavad asendid
Raskuste käsitsi teisaldamine
Health effects
Seljavalu või -vigastus
Ülajäsemevaevused
Kaela- ja õlapiirkonna vaevused
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Kõik (rühm täpsustamata)
Prevention measures
Individuaalsete töövõtete parandamine (nt käsitsi teisaldamise asendid)
Tehnilised meetmed, nt ergonoomilised seadmed
Riski vähendamine/minimeerimine korralduslike meetmetega, nt kokkupuutega töötajate arvu vähendamine, töörotatsioon
Purpose of the material
Üldteave
Teadlikkuse suurendamine
Riskihindamine
Target audience
Kõik (sihtrühm täpsustamata)
Year
2022