
Occ Health
20Reducing Costs and Improving Safety: The Business Case for Workplace Drug Testing
Workplace safety is crucial for the success of any company, both in terms of employee well-being and the bottom line.…
Financial Impacts of Occupational Hearing Loss
In recent times, significant focus has been geared towards ramping up measures to increase and improve COVID-19 workplace safety, thereby…
Occupational Health vs. Employee Health: What is the Difference?
Occupational health refers to ensuring that workers are protected from workplace hazards. Safety regulations and policies prevent injuries, illnesses, and…
What’s the Difference Between Occupational Health and Occupational Safety?
Do you need clarification about occupational health and safety? The two terms sound similar, but they are not the same…
Holiday Return to Work Checklist for Employees & Employers
Returning to work post-holiday season is always bittersweet. The new year is a fresh slate, and it's nice to get…
Occupational Health & Safety: Implementing Corporate Programs in Correctional Institutions
As with any workplace, correctional institutions must provide a safe and healthy working environment for their staff, including correctional officers,…
Total Worker Health: A Holistic Approach to Employee Well-Being
In today's fast-paced and competitive business environment, employers are recognizing that the health and well-being of their employees are critical…
The Importance of Regular Heart Health Screenings for Employees
For employees, maintaining good heart health is vital. It directly impacts their ability to perform well in their jobs and…
Health and Safety Risk Factors for Corrections Facilities Staff
Working in a corrections facility is a challenging and demanding job that involves managing individuals who are incarcerated or detained.…
Creating Fitness Opportunities for Employees
Regular physical movement can improve moods, cognitive functions, blood pressure, and insulin sensitivity. It also reduces the risk of obesity…
What is the Primary Aim of Occupational Health?
Employers have a legal and ethical obligation to provide a safe and healthy work environment for their employees. Occupational health…
What is the main objective of occupational health?
Occupational health is an area of work related to public health in the workplace. There are many benefits to occupational…
The Benefits of Biometric Technology for Workplace Safety
More and more businesses are utilizing biometric technology and similar electronic devices in the workplace. While many companies used biometrics…
The COVID Coaster
According to some, the past 24 months have been a roller coaster of responses in occupational health. There certainly has…
Developing a Workplace Health Initiative
Workplace health initiatives provide employers with tools to encourage employees to improve their health and wellness. These programs can include…
Pennsylvania Reinstates Mask Mandate to fight Omicron BA.2
As of Monday, April 18, Philadelphia, PA, will become the first major US city to reimplement a COVID-19 indoor mask…
Work Health Solutions expands due to medical demand
Mobile-Med Work Health Solutions was founded in 2017 and serves three local tech companies with more than 10,000 employees each…
How should companies respond to the Delta Variant?
COVID-19 has drastically impacted the world in just about every way. From social gatherings to business ventures, virtually no corner…
Bloodborne Pathogens: How to Protect Yourself
What are Bloodborne Pathogens? Bloodborne pathogens (BBP) are infectious organisms that travel through human blood. They cause disease (illness) in…
Measuring the Success of Your Wellness Program
Recent events have driven home the need for healthy employees. Apart from COVID protocols, companies across the world are turning…