Socio-economic information on work-related musculoskeletal disorders now available
The European Agency for safety and health at work has produced an inventory of socio-economic information on work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). It contains 15 elements of socio-economic information, such as details about the work-related aspects of MSDs, medical and rehabilitation costs, the likelihood of resuming work after absence due to an MSD and the costs incurred by enterprises through MSD cases.