Musculoskeletal disorders

Musculoskeletal disorders at work^[1]

Manage the risk, causes, workers, the law, specific industries
Manual handling at work^[2]

Assessment, reduce the risk of injury, training, the law
Getting help with manual handling risks in your business^[3]

Training providers, managing MSD risks, risk assessment
Working safely with display screen equipment^[4]

Workstations, good posture, routine and breaks, eyesight, training, pregnancy or epilepsy
Back pain^[5]

Protect your workers, causes of back pain at work, manage the risk of back pain
Upper limb disorders^[6]

Protect your workers, causes, symptoms, risk, psychosocial factors, the law
Lower limb disorders^[7]

Protect your workers, causes, symptoms, work-related conditions
Toolkit for assessing musculoskeletal disorders^[8]

MAC, V-MAC, ART, RAPP
The law^[9]

Employers' duties, workers' duties
Health monitoring and support for workers^[10]

Health monitoring, support workers with MSDs in your workforce
Advice for workers^[11]

Symptoms, employer responsibility, what you must do, causes, getting help
Labelling of loads^[12]

When to mark a load, information to include, manufacturers, suppliers, pushing or pulling
Simple manual handling risk filters^[13]

Lifting and lowering risk filter, carrying risk filter, pushing and pulling risk filter, handling while seated
Getting help with manual handling risks^[14]

Kinds of help and examples, providers
Resources^[15]

Public Health England (PHE), useful links

Link URLs in this page

Musculoskeletal disorders at workhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/msd/msds.htm
Manual handling at workhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/msd/manual-handling/index.htm
Getting help with manual handling risks in your businesshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/msd/external-help.htm
Working safely with display screen equipmenthttps://www.hse.gov.uk/msd/dse/index.htm
Back painhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/msd/backpain/index.htm
Upper limb disordershttps://www.hse.gov.uk/msd/uld/index.htm
Lower limb disordershttps://www.hse.gov.uk/msd/lld/index.htm
Toolkit for assessing musculoskeletal disordershttps://www.hse.gov.uk/msd/toolkit.htm
The lawhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/msd/legislation.htm
Health monitoring and support for workershttps://www.hse.gov.uk/msd/health-monitoring.htm
Advice for workershttps://www.hse.gov.uk/msd/workers-msds.htm
Labelling of loadshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/msd/labellingloads.htm
Simple manual handling risk filtershttps://www.hse.gov.uk/msd/manual-handling-risk-filters.htm
Getting help with manual handling riskshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/msd/external-help.htm
Resourceshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/msd/resources.htm