This articles presents MSDs as the leading cause of work-related health problems in the healthcare sector. The effects for staff, organisations and society include sickness absence, injuries and disability, increased costs, higher employee turnover, lower productivity and staff leaving the healthcare profession.
Prevention strategies for MSDs in the healthcare sector
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Prevention strategies for MSDs in the healthcare sector
Prevention strategies for MSDs in the healthcare sector
Description
This articles presents MSDs as the leading cause of work-related health problems in the healthcare sector. The effects for staff, organisations and society include sickness absence, injuries and disability, increased costs, higher employee turnover, lower productivity and staff leaving the healthcare profession.
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Language of original language description
English
Other data
Hazards
Nezvyčajné polohy
Ručná manipulácia s bremenami
Nevyhovujúca organizácia práce
Psychosociálne riziká/riziká vzniku stresu
Opakované pohyby/opakovaná práca
Health effects
Bolesť alebo poranenie chrbta
Poruchy horných končatín
Poruchy dolných končatín
Poruchy krku a pleca
Stres
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Všetci (žiadna konkrétna skupina)
Prevention measures
Odstránenie nebezpečenstiev
Zlepšovanie jednotlivých pracovných techník (napr. polôh pri ručnej manipulácii)
Technické opatrenia, napr. ergonomické vybavenie
Odborná príprava/poradenstvo (pre pracovníkov)
Purpose of the material
Všeobecné informácie
Zvyšovanie informovanosti
Hodnotenie rizík
Target audience
Všetci (žiadna konkrétna cieľová skupina)
Year
2020