Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are injuries, pain or discomfort in the human musculoskeletal system; including the joints, ligaments, muscles, nerves, tendons, cartilage, blood vessels, spinal discs
approximately 41% of WMSD's are upper limb or neck related
approximately 19% of WMSD's are lower limb related
approximately 40% of WMSD's are back related
Work related musculoskeletal disorder statistics (WRMSDs) in Great Britain, 2019
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