{"id":3212,"date":"2023-03-08T15:02:18","date_gmt":"2023-03-08T14:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moovency.com\/secteur-de-la-logistique-la-voie-des-tms\/"},"modified":"2024-06-21T10:47:23","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T08:47:23","slug":"logistics-sector-the-msd-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moovency.com\/en\/logistics-sector-the-msd-way\/","title":{"rendered":"Logistics sector : the MSD way"},"content":{"rendered":"

Logistics sector :<\/strong> the MSD way<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>
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It’s hard to overlook such a statistic. 95% of recognized professional diseases in the transportation and logistics sector are related to musculoskeletal disorders<\/strong> (MSDs). Moreover, workplace accidents are very common: they are twice as frequent as in other sectors.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

And we see it clearly with our clients: the specificities related to the logistics sector are generally exacerbating factors to the occupational risks they face. From the back to the feet: the entire bodies of operators are subject to overuse.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

That’s why we want to take a step back and take stock. What lies behind these numbers? Why is the logistics sector severely affected by MSDs? And what can be implemented to limit the risks?<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Let’s explore this together.<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>

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The <\/span>logistics<\/span> sector : a hotspot for musculoskeletal disorders<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>
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The <\/span>logistics<\/span> sector in France<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>
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When we talk about logistics, we’re referring to the management of flows. The objective is simple: to ensure that the right product reaches the right recipient. And that too, within the shortest possible time. That’s why all operations involving warehousing, handling, coordination, transportation, and stock management converge towards this same goal.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

From an economic standpoint, it’s noteworthy that the logistics sector’s weight in France is considerable. Globally, we rank sixth in the market. And in Europe, we’re on the verge of clinching the silver medal: we’re in second place.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

In concrete terms? The logistics sector accounts for 2 million jobs. And a hundred different professions, such as :<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n