Type Case study
Australia
LanguageEnglish
ProviderEU OSHA
This series of short informative case studies looks at a range of policy level initiatives across Europe and beyond aiming to prevent and manage work-related MSDs. The studies focus on achievements, factors contributing to their success and challenges encountered, and transferability to other...
Type Case study
Rakúsko
LanguageEnglish
ProviderEU OSHA
This case study finds that the percentage of workers in Austria with a MSD is higher than the EU average. The AUVAsicher programme focuses particularly on MSD prevention and on SMEs. AUVA provides support to companies also through AUVAfit and BAUfit schemes. The AUVAfit programme has a specific...
Type Case study
Belgicko
LanguageEnglish
ProviderEU OSHA
This case study highlights that national occupational safety and health policy, strategies and campaigns recognise the importance of MSDs and their prevention. The strategic approach adopted looks at the benefits of MSD prevention for workers, employers and society. Legislation is goal oriented:...
Type Visual resources
Belgicko
LanguageFrench
ProviderVerV
The following themes are covered in the 4 posters: healthy teleworking is the new normal; know your classics and mouvement around the office remains of the greatest importance.
Type Visual resources
Belgicko
LanguageEnglish
ProviderVerV
The following themes are covered in the 4 posters: healthy teleworking is the new normal; know your classics and mouvement around the office remains of the greatest importance.
Type Visual resources
Belgicko
LanguageDutch
ProviderVerV
The following themes are covered in the 4 posters: healthy teleworking is the new normal; know your classics and mouvement around the office remains of the greatest importance.
Type Case study
Nemecko
LanguageEnglish
ProviderEU OSHA
This case study highlights Germany’s holistic approach to tackling musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), facilitated by a comprehensive legal framework. MSDs are the most common cause of absence from work in Germany, and preventing them is one of the priorities of the Joint German Occupational Safety...