Healthy Worker

Introduction to occupational health services

Occupational Health and Safety is a discipline concerned with the safety, health and welfare of people in the workplace. Legislation regulates occupational health and safety inspection and enforcement; and as stated in Section 8 of the Occupational Health and Safety Act No. 85 of 1993:  

“ Every employer shall provide and maintain, as far as is reasonably practicable, a working environment that is safe and without risk to the health of its employees. “

The HealthyWorkerClinic is committed to assisting employers to be legally compliant by creating partnerships and to the education of the employer and employee thereby ensuring the health and wellbeing of the workforce. Services offered by the HealthyWorkerClinic will always be carried out at the highest standard of quality and according to regulation by the occupational health act, while at all times professionally and without sacrificing best ethical practices.

• Pre-employment medical examinations
  enabling the correct placement of workers
• Exit medical examinations
  recording the health status of workers on termination of service
• Medical Screening
  including biological monitoring 
• Employee health assessment
  ongoing management 
  

• Full Physical Examination
  Blood Pressure, Blood Glucose, Drug Screening  
• Eye Test
  Snellen Chart  or  Keystone vision screening  
• X-ray Interpretation and Evaluation
   
• Labratory Screening Tests
  e.g Cholionesterase as required by the appropriate industry standards