Preventıon of musculoskeletal dısorders and psychosocıal rısks ın the workplace: EU strategıes and future challenges

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Preventıon of musculoskeletal dısorders and psychosocıal rısks ın the workplace: EU strategıes and future challenges

Preventıon of musculoskeletal dısorders and psychosocıal rısks ın the workplace: EU strategıes and future challenges

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Guides & Tools
Country
EU
Languages

English

Provider
Provider (English)
EU-OSHA
Provider (Original)
EU-OSHA

Description

There is strong evidence that psychosocial and organisational factors raise the risk of MSDs, especially when combined with physical risks. This discussion paper gives an overview of the prevalence of MSDs in Europe and looks at the case of Italy, where a growing phenomenon of MSDs in the workplace has been recorded.

There is strong evidence that psychosocial and organisational factors raise the risk of MSDs, especially when combined with physical risks. This discussion paper gives an overview of the prevalence of MSDs in Europe and looks at the case of Italy, where a growing phenomenon of MSDs in the workplace has been recorded.

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English

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Sector / Indrustry covered
ej sektorsspecifik
Hazards
Lång arbetstid
Dålig arbetsorganisation
Psykosociala risker/stressrisker
Health effects
Ryggsmärta eller ryggskada
Besvär i nedre extremiteter
Nack- och axelbesvär
Stress
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Alla (ingen särskild grupp)
Prevention measures
Enkla tips och åtgärder
Minskning/minimering av risk genom organisatoriska åtgärder, t.ex. minskning av antalet exponerade arbetstagare, arbetsrotation
Purpose of the material
Allmän information
Medvetandehöjande åtgärder
Riskbedömning
Target audience
Alla (ingen särskild målgrupp)
Year
2022