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  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Workplace Psychology

Background:

  • Psychosocial risks are an ongoing concern in professional environments.
  • Effective management requires a clear understanding of related terminology and prevention methods.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the importance of awareness regarding psychosocial risks in the workplace.
  • To emphasize the need for specific prevention actions and clear terminology.

Main Methods:

  • Conceptual analysis of psychosocial risk factors.
  • Review of current workplace safety and prevention strategies.

Main Results:

  • Awareness of psychosocial risk terminology is crucial for all company members.
  • Differentiating between risk manifestations, causes, and consequences enhances prevention efficacy.

Conclusions:

  • Enhanced understanding of psychosocial risks improves workplace safety.
  • Implementing targeted prevention actions based on risk analysis is essential for employee well-being.