This literature review examines the evidence for the association between psychosocial risk factors and MSDs. It provides recommendations for effective approaches to prevent MSDs and discusses how employers can aid the rehabilitation and return to work of workers recovering from MSDs.
Executive summary - Musculoskeletal disorders: association with psychosocial risk factors at work
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Executive summary - Musculoskeletal disorders: association with psychosocial risk factors at work
Executive summary - Musculoskeletal disorders: association with psychosocial risk factors at work
Description
This literature review examines the evidence for the association between psychosocial risk factors and MSDs. It provides recommendations for effective approaches to prevent MSDs and discusses how employers can aid the rehabilitation and return to work of workers recovering from MSDs.
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Language of original language description
English
Other data
Sector / Indrustry covered
non specifico per settore
Hazards
Ritmi lavorativi intensi
Organizzazione del lavoro non idonea
Pericoli psicosociali/legati allo stress
Health effects
Dolori o infortuni dorso-lombari
Disturbi agli arti superiori
Disturbi a collo e spalle
Stress
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Tutti (nessun gruppo specifico)
Prevention measures
Eliminazione dei pericoli
Semplici consigli e misure
Misure tecniche, ad esempio attrezzature ergonomiche
Limitare/ridurre al minimo il rischio mediante misure organizzative, ad esempio la diminuzione del numero di lavoratori esposti e la rotazione del lavoro
Purpose of the material
Informazioni generali
Sensibilizzazione
Valutazione del rischio
Target audience
Tutti (nessun destinatario specifico)
Year
2021