Joint Pain at Work – That creaking you hear may not be your co-workers Halloween skeleton decoration but their actual knees, hips, wrists and shoulders. Joint pain at work can be very SCARY… and painful… and costly. Arthritis, one example of joint pain, is the leading cause of work disability. In 2007, the annual cost of arthritis and other rheumatic conditions was $128 billion.
via The NIOSH Science Blog has been updated: Joint Pain at Work.