Occupational Health Services
We undertake individual assessments of employees, where the services of an accredited specialist in occupational medicine are essential. We have considerable experience in dealing with employees with
high levels of sickness absence - work related stress,
- work related back and upper limb disorders
- alcohol and drug problems
- occupational dermatitis
- occupational asthma
- concerns about the risk of asbestos in the work place
We undertake pre-employment health checks, health surveillance, fork lift truck driver medicals, work station assessments, medico-legal work, work place investigations, epidemiological and clinical research projects.
We provide advice and support on:
- Disability Discrimination Act
- Provision of Health Assessments for night workers under the Working Time Regulations
- Health and Safety at Work Act
- Occupational health implications of the following Regulations
- COSHH
- Noise
- Display Screen Equipment
- Manual Handling
- Management of Health and Safety at Work
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Work Equipment
- Workplace Health Safety and Welfare.
We are also able to offer expertise in the following fields:
Ionising radiation- Electromagnetic radiation (power frequency, radio frequency and microwaves)
- Coal and pulverised fuel ash
- Noise induced hearing loss and hearing conservation
- Chromates and chromium plating
- Inorganic lead and cadmium
- Isocyanates, solvents, plastics, paints and varnishes
- Hazards associated with Health Care – glutaraldyhyde, formaldehyde, mercury, hepatitis B and HIV
- Legionnaires disease
- Asbestos, man-made mineral fibre and wood dust
- Welding
- Lifting and handling