The Netherlands: Reducing physically demanding work with technical and organisational adjustments in cleaning services
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The Netherlands: Reducing physically demanding work with technical and organisational adjustments in cleaning services
The Netherlands: Reducing physically demanding work with technical and organisational adjustments in cleaning services
Description
The Dutch cleaning services company Hago Next was finding it difficult to retain experienced employees and attract new ones because the work is physically demanding. To reduce physical strain and prevent MSDs, the company has implemented a broad range of measures to improve working practices and conditions. Hago Next is one of the commended examples of the 15th Healthy Workplaces Good Practice Awards competition.
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Language of original language description
English
Other data
Sector / Indrustry covered
Čiščenje
Hazards
Prisilna drža
Ročno premeščanje bremen
Health effects
Bolečine ali poškodbe hrbta
Okvare zgornjih udov
Težave v vratu in ramenih
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Vsi (ni specifične skupine)
Prevention measures
Izboljšanje individualnih delovnih postopkov (npr. drže pri ročnih opravilih)
Tehnični ukrepi, npr. ergonomska oprema
Zmanjševanje tveganj z organizacijskimi ukrepi, npr. zmanjšanjem števila izpostavljenih delavcev, kroženjem na delovnih mestih
Purpose of the material
Splošne informacije
Ozaveščanje
Ocena tveganja
Target audience
Vsi (ni posebnega ciljnega občinstva)
Year
2022