There is not a single common approach to mitigate MSD risk. However, being proactive gives organisations the best chance of preventing and managing MSDs, in order to enable their staff. In this session Ross Balcombe discusses how Southeastern take a collaborative approach with their Fleet User Group, where MSD risk sits on the agenda, and ongoing initiatives to best protect the musculoskeletal heath of their drivers.
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