MSK Cost Impact Calculator

Measure the True Cost of Musculoskeletal
Disorders in Your Workplace.

Discover how musculoskeletal disorders may be affecting your organization’s bottom line and the potential savings with better joint management.
MSK Cost Impact Calculator

Company Information

Absence & Productivity Data

Healthcare Costs

Results

Direct Healthcare Costs: ₹ 0
Productivity Loss Costs: ₹ 0
Presenteeism Costs: ₹ 0
Replacement & Training Costs: ₹ 0
Total Annual MSK-Related Costs: ₹ 0
Average Annual Cost per Employee: ₹ 0
Estimated Annual Savings Potential: ₹ 0

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The Impact of MSK Conditions in Indian Workplaces

30%

The workplace absenteeism in India is related to musculoskeletal disorders

₹8,500 Cr+

estimated annual cost to Indian businesses due to MSK-related productivity loss

68%

Of Indian office workers report experiencing MSK pain in the last year

3.2x

Return on investment for companies implementing MSK prevention programs

What are Musculoskeletal Disorders?

Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are injuries and conditions that
affect the human body’s movement or musculoskeletal system, including muscles, tendons,
ligaments, nerves, discs, and blood vessels.

Common Types of Musculoskeletal Disorders

  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Tendonitis and Rotator Cuff Injuries
  • Lower Back Pain and Injuries
  • Muscle and Tendon Strain

Workplace Risk Factors

  • Repetitive Movements and Tasks
  • Poor Posture and Ergonomics
  • Heavy Lifting and Manual Handling
  • Prolonged Static Postures

Impact on Workplace
Productivity

Musculoskeletal disorders significantly impact workplace productivity through increased absenteeism, reduced work capacity, and higher healthcare costs. These conditions affect both employees’ quality of life and organization’s operational efficiency.

Understanding and addressing musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace is crucial for maintaining a healthy, productive workforce and effectively managing associated costs.

Why Use This Calculator?

Understanding the financial impact of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) on your organisation is crucial for making informed decisions about employee health and wellness programs.

  • Quantify the hidden costs of MSK-related issues
  • Make data-driven decisions about wellness investments
  • Understand industry-specific impact factors

Importance and Benefits

1. For Organizations
  • Reduce healthcare costs
  • Improve productivity
  • Lower compensation claims
1. Discover key trends
  • Better health outcomes
  • Increased job satisfaction
  • Enhanced quality of life

Don’t let MSK issues impact your organization’s productivity and bottom line

Schedule a consultation with our experts to discuss customized solutions for your

✓  Expert MSK assessment
✓  Customized intervention strategies
✓  ROI analysis and implementation plan
✓  Ongoing support and monitoring

Frequently Asked Questions

How do MSK issues affect workplace productivity?

MSK (musculoskeletal) conditions like back pain, neck strain, or repetitive stress injuries often lead to presenteeism and absenteeism, both of which directly reduce employee productivity. Early detection and intervention can significantly minimize these losses.

The tool calculates the daily and monthly productivity loss, cost of lost workdays, and potential gains if timely physiotherapy or digital MSK care is implemented in your organization.

This refers to the percentage of employees (on average) who report discomfort or pain due to MSK-related issues, gathered from internal health surveys, EHS reports, or HR wellness data

Yes. For end-to-end strategies and solutions, visit our MSK Solutions for Organisations page to explore how BJM Health supports corporates with tailored wellness programs.

Delaying MSK care leads to higher medical bills, extended sick leave, and even compensation claims. This calculator gives you a financial perspective to help justify quicker intervention.

The outputs are based on real-world industry data and health impact studies. While they provide reliable estimates, BJM Health offers custom reports and diagnostics for company-specific modelling.

Absolutely. The insights you get here can help you build a strong business case for proactive MSK care by projecting ROI through cost savings and productivity restoration.

Yes. For example, IT and desk-based jobs often show higher neck and back strain cases, while logistics and manufacturing face more physical injuries. The tool adapts based on selected industry.