How Occupational Health Programs Reduce Workplace Injuries and Absenteeism

TL;DR Why Do You Need an Occupational Health Program? Beyond the unfortunate circumstances that surround them, workplace injuries and the resulting absenteeism create an escalating financial burden. Direct costs include workers’ compensation claims, medical treatments, and rehabilitation services. Indirect costs (often 4 to 10 times higher) encompass productivity losses, overtime for replacement workers, administrative time, […]