Prolonged static sitting at work: health effects and good practice advice

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Prolonged static sitting at work: health effects and good practice advice

Prolonged static sitting at work: health effects and good practice advice

Type of item
Guides & Tools
Country
EU
Languages

English

Provider
Provider (English)
EU-OSHA
Provider (Original)
EU-OSHA

Description

This report examines the issues surrounding prolonged sitting at work, including the jobs and workers most affected, and identifies the health risks posed, including musculoskeletal disorders. It discusses pertinent EU legislation and the value of risk assessments for protecting the health of those engaged in work involving prolonged sitting.

This report examines the issues surrounding prolonged sitting at work, including the jobs and workers most affected, and identifies the health risks posed, including musculoskeletal disorders. It discusses pertinent EU legislation and the value of risk assessments for protecting the health of those engaged in work involving prolonged sitting.

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English

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Hazards
Statikus testhelyzetek – ülés
Statikus testhelyzetek – állás
Health effects
Hátfájás vagy -sérülés
A felső végtagok rendellenességei
Az alsó végtagok rendellenességei
A nyak és a váll rendellenességei
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Összes (nincs konkrét csoport)
Prevention measures
Kockázatok megszüntetése
Egyszerű tippek és intézkedések
Technikai intézkedések, pl. ergonómiai felszerelések
Gyakorlatok
Purpose of the material
Általános tájékoztatás
Iránymutatás
Kockázatértékelés
Target audience
Összes (nincs konkrét célközönség)
Year
2021