Category: Musculoskeletal Disorders

National Safety Council Releases MSD Surveillance Guide

By Guy Burdick, EHS Daily Advisor Mar 5, 2025 Injuries and Illness

Updated: Mar 5, 2025

The National Safety Council (NSC) has released a guide to the surveillance of musculoskeletal disorders (MSD), the group announced February 24. The report, “The Importance of Musculoskeletal Disorder and Related Injury Surveillance: An Organizational Approach,” was published through the MSD Solutions Lab, the NSC’s initiative established in 2021 with funding from Amazon to address work-related […]

NSC Releases Second Annual MSD Pledge Report

By Guy Burdick, EHS Daily Advisor Jan 20, 2025 Injuries and Illness

Updated: Jan 20, 2025

The National Safety Council (NSC) recently released a second benchmarking survey of its MSD Solutions Pledge community—the “2023-2024 MSD Solutions Index Pledge Community Report.”The new report showed community members’ progress in addressing musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), one of the most pervasive workplace injuries, according to the NSC. The NSC surveyed 44 MSD Pledge members from December […]