Many of the tasks in childcare require a significant amount of lifting and many repetitive movements. Over time it becomes increasingly difficult for employees of a certain age to lift children. The kindergarten implemented a number of measures to reduce the incidence of musculoskeletal disorders...
Għodda prattika u gwida dwar disturbi muskoloskeletali
Sabiex ikun faċli għall-postijiet tax-xogħol biex jivvalutaw u jimmaniġġjaw ir-riskji MSD, il-bażi ta’ data tagħna, li hi faċli biex tintuża, tinkludi varjetà ta’ għodda prattika u materjal ta’ gwida żviluppati fil-livelli nazzjonali u tal-UE.
Ir-riżorsi jinkludu studji tal-każijiet u materjali viżwali u jkopru firxa wiesgħa ta’ setturi, tipi ta’ periklu u miżuri ta’ prevenzjoni. Xi wħud huma mmirati speċifikament lejn ċerti atturi, pereżempju l-impjegaturi, il-ħaddiema jew il-maniġers, u xi wħud lejn il-ġestjoni ta’ MSDs fost gruppi speċifiċi ta’ ħaddiema. Ir-riżorsi jistgħu jiġu ffiltrati skont kwalunkwe waħda minn dawn jew skont varjetà ta’ kategoriji oħra, għaldaqstant ma jistax ikun aktar faċli biex issib eżattament dak li qed tfittex.
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Case study
Id-Danimarka
English
Provider (English)
EU-OSHA
Provider (Original)
EU-OSHA
Guides & Tools
Franza
French
Provider (English)
INRS
Provider (Original)
INRS
Developed by the INRS and the Assurance Maladie Professional Risks, this tool enables companies in the childcare sector to carry out their risk assessment and to draw up an action plan. For each risk identified, a list of prevention measures is proposed. It is also possible to add risks or measures...
Visual resources Guides & Tools
Franza
French
Provider (English)
INRS
Provider (Original)
INRS
This awareness-raising brochure, intended for small and medium-sized businesses, presents the main occupational hazards encountered in the childcare sector, as well as key figures on occupational accidents and illnesses. It also reminds us of the main situations that cause accidents at work and the...
Guides & Tools
Il-Ġermanja
German
Provider (English)
Deutsche Gesetzliche Unfallversicherung
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Deutsche Gesetzliche Unfallversicherung
This brochure provides information about stresses and strains in the workplace of pedagogical specialists and describes technical, organizational and personal prevention measures on the subject areas "musculoskeletal loads", "natural and artificial lighting", "room temperature and air quality ”and“...
Case study
Franza
French
Provider (English)
INRS
Provider (Original)
INRS
This case study looks at the problems faced in nurseries. Indeed, It is not uncommon for nursery staff to suffer from low back problems, often the cause of significant absenteeism. In Strasbourg, in the Bas-Rhin, the two nurseries of the Stenger Bachmann foundation have been working for several...
Guides & Tools
Id-Danimarka
Danish
Provider (English)
Industry community for the working environment for welfare and public administration
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Branche Fællesskabet for Arbejdsmiljø for Velfærd og Offentlig administration
This guide is about sustainable ergonomic work routines in day-care centres. It contains information on how ergonomics and pedagogical professionalism go hand in hand and points to specific bad habits and how to break them .
Guides & Tools
Il-Belġju
French
, Dutch
Provider (English)
Federal Public Service Employment, Labor and Social Dialogue
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Service public fédéral Emploi, Travail et Concertation sociale
The brochure, specifically designed for nurses in the early childhood sector, answers three questions: What is a musculoskeletal disorder? What are the risks of MSDs? And most importantly, how can MSDs be prevented? The brochure, written by PREVENT, is illustrated with photos showing real work...