Improved risk management of musculoskeletal disorders: The need for a new approach
Channel: Safe Work Australia
Date: 2015-10-28

In this presentation, Dr Jodi Oakman discusses the causes of musculoskeletal disorders and from these, examines what this means for managing musculoskeletal risks in workplaces. 
The presentation shows how both physical and psychosocial hazards can contribute to musculoskeletal disorders such as back pain. To effectively prevent musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace, we need to address both the physical and psychosocial hazards and risks.