This synthesis report is part of a much larger project intended to support policy-makers at EU and national levels by providing an accurate picture of the prevalence and costs of MSDs across Europe, pulling together existing data from a number of relevant and reliable official statistical sources...
Strumenti pratici e orientamenti sui disturbi muscoloscheletrici
Per consentire un’agevole valutazione e gestione dei rischi di DMS nei luoghi di lavoro, la nostra banca dati di facile utilizzo contiene vari strumenti pratici e materiali orientativi sviluppati a livello dell’UE e nazionale.
Le risorse includono studi campione e materiali visivi e riguardano svariati settori, tipi di pericolo e misure di prevenzione. Alcune sono rivolte in modo specifico a determinati soggetti interessati, ad esempio datori di lavoro, lavoratori o dirigenti, mentre altre alla gestione dei DMS tra gruppi specifici di lavoratori. Le risorse possono essere filtrate per una di queste categorie o altre ancora, così non avrai problemi a trovare esattamente ciò che cerchi.
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This guide, intended for prevention specialists, allows the company to understand the many questions posed by the integration of an exoskeleton. Organised in three phases, this method aims to support the company in its thinking about acquiring an exoskeleton, to create the conditions allowing its...
This guide, aimed at prevention workers, reviews current knowledge about exoskeletons in order to highlight the benefits and limitations of their use in the prevention of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). The aim is to help to better understand the impact of exoskeletons in order to effectively...
This practical guide provides step-by-step support for stakeholders in their evaluation process. It provides methodological contributions on evaluation, illustrative examples and a grid grouping together the potential consequences of approaches to prevent psychosocial risks (PSR) and musculoskeletal...
This brochure proposes a method for analysing risks related to the physical workload. This analysis is carried out in 4 successive phases: Identification and prioritization of the physical workload in the company. Analysis of the physical workload according to 5 indicators (physical effort, sizing...
This report includes Case 5.1: A French printing company needing to address the MSDs and absenteeism affecting its mainly female staff in its finishing workshop. They obtained help from the regional association for the improvement of working conditions (ARACT). Ergonomic solutions were put in place...
This guide is for musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) of the upper limb. After situating the MSD issue, it answers the most frequently asked questions and provides information on the statistical data, pathophysiology and clinical signs of MSDs. It also addresses risk factors in general as well as those...