Occupational Health
For more information on Occupational Health Services, please contact the Community Outreach Department at (608) 374-0211.
“Taking Care of Business”
The health of your business depends on the health and welfare of your employees. Illness or injury related absenteeism and lost productivity cost American employers billions of dollars every year. Add to that the cost of group health insurance, the indirect costs of occupational injury and illness, and regulatory requirements… suddenly healthcare is as much a business function as production and sales.
Benefits of a Complete Industrial Program:
- Decreased workers compensation costs
- Fewer days off due to injury
- Decreased rates of injuries on the job
- Healthier work force
- Improved work force morale leading to improved quality and increased production
- Faster return to work after injury
- Minimized legal exposure
- Improved employer-employee relations
- Restore maximum function of workers
- Early detection and intervention for problems
- Record of employee's baseline measurements
“Every $1 an employer spends on a wellness program saves as much as $3 in health care expenses.”
Wellness Councils of America