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work illnesses

This section takes you through some of the most common illnesses and injuries associated with work, such as RSI, back strain and voice damage. Read on for tips on how to prevent and deal with problems early, and information on what your employer needs to do to help protect you.


further information

The TUC has more information on a range of work-related illnesses in the health and safety section of its main website.

The Hazards magazine website has resources on work-related illness and injury.

The Health and Safety Executive website has a range of resources.