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
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Sector / Indrustry covered
Mhux speċifiċi għal settur
Hazards
Xogħol li jsir b’ritmu mgħaġġel
Organizzazzjoni tax-xogħol ħażina
Perikli psikosoċjali/ta’ stress
Health effects
Uġigħ jew korriment fid-dahar
Disturbi fil-parti ta’ fuq tad-dirgħajn
Disturbi fl-għonq u l-ispallejn
Stress
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Kollha (l-ebda grupp speċifiku)
Prevention measures
Eliminazzjoni tal-perikli
Pariri u miżuri sempliċi
Miżuri tekniċi eż. tagħmir ergonomiku
Tnaqqis/minimizzazzjoni tar-riskju permezz ta’ miżuri organizzattivi, eż. it-tnaqqis tal-għadd ta’ ħaddiema esposti, ir-rotazzjoni tax-xogħol
Purpose of the material
Informazzjoni ġenerali
Sensibilizzazzjoni
Valutazzjoni tar-riskju
Target audience
Kollha (l-ebda udjenza fil-mira speċifika)
Year
2021