This article presents information about a type of sedentary behaviour: prolonged static sitting. It presents the magnitude of the problem, the health effects, workers at risks and examples of interventions.
Musculoskeletal disorders and prolonged static sitting
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Musculoskeletal disorders and prolonged static sitting
Musculoskeletal disorders and prolonged static sitting
Description
This article presents information about a type of sedentary behaviour: prolonged static sitting. It presents the magnitude of the problem, the health effects, workers at risks and examples of interventions.
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Language of original language description
English
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Sector / Indrustry covered
Mhux speċifiċi għal settur
Hazards
Perikli psikosoċjali/ta’ stress
Pożizzjonijiet statiċi - bilqiegħda
L-użu ta’ Apparat ta’ Wiri fuq Skrin
Health effects
Uġigħ jew korriment fid-dahar
Disturbi fil-parti ta’ fuq tad-dirgħajn
Disturbi fil-parti t’isfel tad-dirgħajn
Disturbi fl-għonq u l-ispallejn
Stress
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Kollha (l-ebda grupp speċifiku)
Teleħaddiema
Prevention measures
Eliminazzjoni tal-perikli
Pariri u miżuri sempliċi
Parteċipazzjoni tal-ħaddiema
Miżuri tekniċi eż. tagħmir ergonomiku
Eżerċizzji
Purpose of the material
Messaġġ ta’ twissija/Allert
Informazzjoni ġenerali
Valutazzjoni tar-riskju
Target audience
Kollha (l-ebda udjenza fil-mira speċifika)
Year
2020