This info sheet presents advice for effective worker participation in MSD prevention. Workers and/or their representatives should be involved in all stages of MSD risk assessment and prevention, including spotting hazards, assessing risks, and choosing, implementing, monitoring and evaluating solutions. Active worker participation helps to identify the most practical solutions because workers know how their jobs are performed and how they are affected by them.
Preventing musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) through active worker participation: good practice tips
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Preventing musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) through active worker participation: good practice tips
Preventing musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) through active worker participation: good practice tips
Description
This info sheet presents advice for effective worker participation in MSD prevention. Workers and/or their representatives should be involved in all stages of MSD risk assessment and prevention, including spotting hazards, assessing risks, and choosing, implementing, monitoring and evaluating solutions. Active worker participation helps to identify the most practical solutions because workers know how their jobs are performed and how they are affected by them.
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Language of original language description
English
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Sector / Indrustry covered
ej sektorsspecifik
Hazards
Obekväma kroppsställningar
Arbete i snabbt tempo
Tunga rörelser
Manuell hantering av laster
Health effects
Ryggsmärta eller ryggskada
Besvär i övre extremiteter
Besvär i nedre extremiteter
Nack- och axelbesvär
Stress
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Alla (ingen särskild grupp)
Prevention measures
Arbetstagarmedverkan
Purpose of the material
Allmän information
Medvetandehöjande åtgärder
Riskbedömning
Target audience
Alla (ingen särskild målgrupp)
Year
2022