Participatory approach to reducing risks associated with musculoskeletal disorders for maintenance technicians
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Participatory approach to reducing risks associated with musculoskeletal disorders for maintenance technicians
Participatory approach to reducing risks associated with musculoskeletal disorders for maintenance technicians
Description
This case study looks at a participatory intervention at an ophthalmic lens manufacturing site in Ireland to reduce MSD risks for maintenance technicians. An internal safety and health coordinator organised the intervention that involved both maintenance technicians and machine operators.
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Language of original language description
English
Other data
Sector / Indrustry covered
Industrie manufacturière
Hazards
Postures inconfortables
Health effects
Douleurs ou lésion dorsales
Troubles affectant les membres supérieurs
Troubles affectant les membres inférieurs
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Tous (pas de groupe spécifique)
Prevention measures
Participation des travailleurs
Mesures techniques, par exemple équipements ergonomiques
Purpose of the material
Informations générales
Sensibilisation
Évaluation des risques
Target audience
Tous (pas de public cible spécifique)
Year
2022