Employers often believe that, in order to manage musculoskeletal claims effectively, resources need to be focused on fixing physical factors in the workplace. While ergonomic adjustments and hazard checklists are important, the latest research suggests that non-physical factors – things like stress, relationships with managers and unchallenging, repetitive duties – make a huge contribution to the development of musculoskeletal prob...

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