As the demographic structure of our society skews older causing a shrinking labor force, the impending rise in work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) signifies a complex issue threatening both worker health and therefore economic productivity.
Four out of five Germans suffer from MSDs at some point in their lives
Number of people affected by MSDs will double in the coming 20 years
Around 25% of all days of incapacity for work
are caused by musculoskeletal disorders.
Production loss caused by MSDs per annum:
Most common cause of early retirement
The most common cause of health problems in manufacturing and logistics
The annual costs for the prevention, treatment, rehabilitation and care
EAaaS (Ergonomic Assessment as a Service) platform providing services to analyse, evaluate, and enhance employee health and workplace ergonomics.
Continuous assessment of workplace ergonomics
Observation and evaluation of workers´
short- and long-term health
Identification of risks and incidents
Analysis of work tasks and their relationship
to the manufacturing process
Predictive care of workers