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Musculoskeletal disorders

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-001226

Injuries and illnesses affecting the muscles, bones, and connective tissues of the body.

Note: MSDs include cases of injury or illness such as pinched nerves, herniated discs, sprains, strains, tears, carpal tunnel syndrome, and other connective tissue diseases and disorders.

See also Occupational safety and health definitions.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-001226
FieldEconomic statistics
AbbreviationMSDs
ReferencesBLS Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-001226",
  "term": "Musculoskeletal disorders",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "Injuries and illnesses affecting the muscles, bones, and connective tissues of the body.\n\nNote: MSDs include cases of injury or illness such as pinched nerves, herniated discs, sprains, strains, tears, carpal tunnel syndrome, and other connective tissue diseases and disorders.\n\nSee also Occupational safety and health definitions.",
  "abbreviation": "MSDs",
  "references": [
    "BLS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/musculoskeletal-disorders/"
}

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