According to the Health and Safety Executive, there were 480,000 workers suffering with work-related musculoskeletal disorders in 2019/2020 and over 8.9 million working days lost due to these disorders.
Musculoskeletal disorders or injuries (MSDs) can have a significant impact on an employee’s ability to do their job and are a major cause of workplace sickness and absence.Â
Protecting workers from the risks of MSDs being caused or made worse by their work is essential. Injuries can include conditions that affecting bones, joints, muscles and spine, and are a common cause of severe long-term pain and physical disability.
By adopting a proactive approach, we support our clients and their employees to maintain good musculoskeletal health.
At RPS, we work closely with our clients, providing them with the right information and clinical guidance required to make informed decisions on how to prevent musculoskeletal problems in the workplace.
We employ several approaches to support clients - from case management appointments with our clinical team - either face to face, online video consultations or via phone - who are experienced in recognising the signs of musculoskeletal health issues.
RPS offer a comprehensive range of range of musculoskeletal services to support our clients, including:
The risk factors causing MSDs occur in many types of work, including
Or the risk factors can be to do with the work environment or organisation
Or they can be to do with individual workers
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