Participatory approach to reducing risks associated with musculoskeletal disorders for maintenance technicians
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Participatory approach to reducing risks associated with musculoskeletal disorders for maintenance technicians
Participatory approach to reducing risks associated with musculoskeletal disorders for maintenance technicians
Description
This case study looks at a participatory intervention at an ophthalmic lens manufacturing site in Ireland to reduce MSD risks for maintenance technicians. An internal safety and health coordinator organised the intervention that involved both maintenance technicians and machine operators.
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Language of original language description
English
Other data
Sector / Indrustry covered
Tillverkning
Hazards
Obekväma kroppsställningar
Health effects
Ryggsmärta eller ryggskada
Besvär i övre extremiteter
Besvär i nedre extremiteter
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Alla (ingen särskild grupp)
Prevention measures
Arbetstagarmedverkan
Tekniska åtgärder, t.ex. ergonomisk utrustning
Purpose of the material
Allmän information
Medvetandehöjande åtgärder
Riskbedömning
Target audience
Alla (ingen särskild målgrupp)
Year
2022