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
Other data
Sector / Indrustry covered
Sem setor específico
Hazards
Trabalho a ritmo elevado
Má organização do trabalho
Perigos psicológicos/de stresse
Health effects
Dor ou lesão lombar
Lesões dos membros superiores
Lesões do pescoço e dos ombros
Stresse
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Todos (sem um grupo específico)
Prevention measures
Eliminação dos perigos
Conselhos e medidas simples
Medidas técnicas, por exemplo equipamento ergonómico
Reduzir/minimizar o risco por meio de medidas organizacionais, por exemplo redução do número de trabalhadores expostos, rotatividade dos postos de trabalho
Purpose of the material
Informações gerais
Sensibilização
Avaliação de riscos
Target audience
Todos (sem um público-alvo específico)
Year
2021