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Wear and tear injuries in the workplace, ergonomics, money and health

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How much do wear and tear injuries cost companies? Wear and tear injuries are a problem in both commercial kitchens and industrial environments, and the economic consequences are significant. According to the Swedish Work Environment Authority's report for 2023, ergonomic stress factors accounted for 26% of all occupational illnesses and are the largest reason for sick leave among men in Sweden. These injuries are often caused by repetitive movements, heavy lifting and poor […]