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Table 1 – A summary of the intervention components in the EAVH-project

From: Do regulatory tools instigate measures to prevent work-related psychosocial and ergonomic risk factors? A process evaluation of a Labour inspection authority trial in the Norwegian home-care services

Intervention component

Brief description

Delivered by

Delivery frequency

Labour inspection

Labour inspections conducted by trained inspectors using a standardized checklist based on relevant laws and regulations

Inspectors from the Labour inspectorate authority

One inspection per participating organization/service with follow-up of any non-compliance

Guidance workshop

Half-day sessions were services present perceived issues related to psychosocial, organisational and mechanical factors at their workplace. Trained inspectors provided feedback on the issues presented based relevant laws and regulations and invited to discussion and reflection

Inspectors from the Labour Inspectorate Authority

Once per organization/service

Online risk assessment tool

Online risk-assessment tool comprising a customized checklist of psychosocial, organizational and mechanical risk factors in the home care services. Based on the answers supplied by the employers and employees the tool provides an action plan listing measures to reduce risks, the person responsible and a deadline for implementation

Web-based

Once per organization/service, but available throughout the intervention period

Control

Care as usual, i.e., no planned inspection etc

N/A

N/A