Sewing involves repeated movements of the shoulder and arm, a static position of the spine and lower extremities, as well as the inclination forward while the job is done throughout the workinghours. Sewing machine operators have shoulder and neck problems. An ergonomically designed workstation...
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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Guides & Tools
Germania
German
, English
Provider (English)
German Social Accident Insurance for the energy, textile, electrical and media products sectors (BG ETEM)
Provider (Original)
Berufsgenossenschaft Energie Textil Elektro Medienerzeugnisse (BG ETEM)
Case study
Francia
French
Provider (English)
INRS
Provider (Original)
INRS
Chez Kathy et Jean-René's artisanal bakery in Brittany underwent an expansion three years ago. For the opening of a new site this fall, the managers of the establishment took advantage of the lessons learned from this first experience and analyzed their daily operations to design the most functional...
Case study
Francia
French
Provider (English)
National Agency for the Improvement of Working Conditions (ANACT)
Provider (Original)
Agence nationale pour l’amélioration des conditions de travail (ANACT)
This case study takes place in a family business with a hundred employees specialized in the manufacture of textiles. The company was confronted with a high level of stress at the workstations (repetitive movements, suspended arms, manual handling, etc.). Two experts in industrial organization and...
Visual resources Guides & Tools
Germania
German
,
Provider (English)
German Social Accident Insurance for the Food and Catering sector (BGN)
Provider (Original)
Berugsgenossenschaft Nahrungsmittel und Gaststätten (BGN)
Provider (English)
Research Centre for Applied System Safety and Industrial Medicine
Provider (Original)
Forschungsgesellschaft für angewandte Systemsicherheit und Arbeitsmedizin
Awkward postures, repetitive motions and manual handling of loads, combined with unfavourable working conditions, are common in the bakery industry. These and many other factors can determine whether a worker is at risk of developing Musculoskeletal diseases (MSDs). Practical training in the...