{"id":71633,"date":"2022-04-20T20:51:40","date_gmt":"2022-04-20T18:51:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/factorialhr.com\/blog\/?p=71633"},"modified":"2023-08-31T19:05:38","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T17:05:38","slug":"occupational-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/factorialhr.com\/blog\/en-gb\/occupational-health\/","title":{"rendered":"The Importance of Occupational Health Assessments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Occupational health management is a top priority within the workplace. At its core, it&#8217;s the assessment and prevention of any physical and mental health problems from occurring.<\/p>\n<p>In this article, we will provide a guide for people managers and HR professionals to help them deal with occupational health in their workplace.<\/p>\n<div class=\"js-toc toc\">\n<p class=\"js-toc-title toc__title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<nav id=\"fac_toc_nav\" class=\"js-toc-nav toc__nav\" aria-label=\"Table of Contents\"><ol class=\"toc__list toc__list--level-1\"><li class=\"toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"toc__link toc-link-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/factorialhr.com\/blog\/en-gb\/occupational-health\/#health-and-safety-law\" title=\"Health and Safety Law\" data-target-id=\"health-and-safety-law\">Health and Safety Law<\/a><\/li><li class=\"toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"toc__link toc-link-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/factorialhr.com\/blog\/en-gb\/occupational-health\/#what-is-occupational-health\" title=\"What is Occupational Health?\" data-target-id=\"what-is-occupational-health\">What is Occupational Health?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"toc__link toc-link-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/factorialhr.com\/blog\/en-gb\/occupational-health\/#occupational-health-assessments\" title=\"Occupational Health Assessments:\" data-target-id=\"occupational-health-assessments\">Occupational Health Assessments:<\/a><\/li><li class=\"toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"toc__link toc-link-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/factorialhr.com\/blog\/en-gb\/occupational-health\/#what-are-the-benefits-of-good-occupational-health\" title=\"What are the Benefits of Good Occupational Health?\" data-target-id=\"what-are-the-benefits-of-good-occupational-health\">What are the Benefits of Good Occupational Health?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"toc__link toc-link-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/factorialhr.com\/blog\/en-gb\/occupational-health\/#promoting-employee-health-and-wellbeing\" title=\"Promoting Employee Health and Wellbeing\" data-target-id=\"promoting-employee-health-and-wellbeing\">Promoting Employee Health and Wellbeing<\/a><\/li><li class=\"toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"toc__link toc-link-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/factorialhr.com\/blog\/en-gb\/occupational-health\/#workplace-health-strategies\" title=\"Workplace Health Strategies\" data-target-id=\"workplace-health-strategies\">Workplace Health Strategies<\/a><\/li><li class=\"toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"toc__link toc-link-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/factorialhr.com\/blog\/en-gb\/occupational-health\/#why-is-employee-wellbeing-so-important\" title=\"Why is Employee Wellbeing so Important?\" data-target-id=\"why-is-employee-wellbeing-so-important\">Why is Employee Wellbeing so Important?<\/a><\/li><\/ol><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2>Health and Safety Law<\/h2>\n<p>As an employer, you must ensure that their employees&#8217; mental and physical health is not negatively affected by their work or workplace. Additionally, you must consider whether your employees are able to carry out their work safely and securely.<\/p>\n<p>You can measure through the following procedures:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>health or medical surveillance<\/li>\n<li>ensuring workers are medically fit to perform their role<\/li>\n<li>reviewing your risk assessment when a worker is returning to work following a sickness absence<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"1\">What is Occupational Health?<\/h2>\n<p>Occupational health is the practice of keeping your employees safe at work. Generally speaking, it&#8217;s the avoidance of work-related illnesses or injuries.<\/p>\n<p>In recent years, the focus on Occupational Health has progressed. This is a considerably positive movement as the focus is no longer limited to physical health, but on employee mental health too.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/factorialhr.co.uk\/templates\/mental-health-checklist\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-71918 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/factorialhr.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2022\/04\/PT-copy.jpg\" alt=\"Workplace Mental Health Actions Checklist\" width=\"900\" height=\"308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/factorialhr.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/22101414\/PT-copy.jpg 900w, https:\/\/factorialhr.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/22101414\/PT-copy-300x103.jpg 300w, https:\/\/factorialhr.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/22101414\/PT-copy-768x263.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Occupational Health Assessments:<\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"ILfuVd\"><span class=\"hgKElc\">In general, an OH assessment is carried out by medical professionals to evaluate an employee&#8217;s physical and mental state. These assessments are vital for promoting employee health and well-being and for ensuring employees are safe at work.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>These occupational health assessments are used to assess the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>how the employee carries out their role<\/li>\n<li>how the job may affect the employee\u2019s health<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-71776\" style=\"font-size: 16px;\" src=\"https:\/\/factorialhr.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2022\/04\/imgonline-com-ua-CompressToSize-5Iy4sY5YpVTT.jpg\" alt=\"occupational health\" width=\"830\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/factorialhr.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20200901\/imgonline-com-ua-CompressToSize-5Iy4sY5YpVTT.jpg 830w, https:\/\/factorialhr.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20200901\/imgonline-com-ua-CompressToSize-5Iy4sY5YpVTT-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/factorialhr.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20200901\/imgonline-com-ua-CompressToSize-5Iy4sY5YpVTT-768x370.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 830px) 100vw, 830px\" \/>What happens next?<\/h3>\n<p>After gaining permission from the employee, the medical team will give the report to the employer. The employer can then work on the best steps to help the employee settle back to work safely and securely.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurelearn.com\/info\/courses\/occupational-health-developing-countries\/0\/steps\/20655\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">workplace health professional<\/a> may suggest the following steps:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>a gradual return to work; reduced working hours or lighter duties<\/li>\n<li>a referral for appropriate therapy; counselling, physiotherapy etc.<\/li>\n<li>adjustments to their workspace; chair, table etc.<\/li>\n<li>extended <a href=\"https:\/\/factorialhr.co.uk\/blog\/sick-leave-uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">leave from work<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>What are the Benefits of Good Occupational Health?<\/h2>\n<p>Taking occupational health seriously can bring the following benefits to your business:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reduced levels of absenteeism<\/li>\n<li>Increased productivity and motivation<\/li>\n<li>Enhanced employee morale<\/li>\n<li>Fewer physical injuries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"8\">Promoting Employee Health and Wellbeing<\/h2>\n<p>Ensuring that your employees have a healthy work-life balance is the first step towards a happy and healthy workplace. Furthermore, there are a number of simple yet effective activities to consider:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Encouraging your employees to take regular breaks throughout the day<\/li>\n<li>Allowing your employees to go for walks, getting away from their desks to enjoy the fresh air<\/li>\n<li>Using equipment that promotes physical health such as chairs, standing desks etc<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Workplace Health Strategies<\/h2>\n<p>Workplace health programs (WHP) are put into place to ensure that your employees receive the best level of support. These strategies include programs, policies, benefits, and environmental support.<\/p>\n<p>Examples of workplace health program strategies include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mental and physical health education classes<\/li>\n<li>Access to gym facilities and other classes<\/li>\n<li>Company policies that promote healthy living and behaviours<\/li>\n<li>A work environment free of recognised health and safety hazards<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-71782\" src=\"https:\/\/factorialhr.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2022\/04\/imgonline-com-ua-CompressToSize-xZXYd3dryrYbnS.jpg\" alt=\"occupational health\" width=\"830\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/factorialhr.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20201026\/imgonline-com-ua-CompressToSize-xZXYd3dryrYbnS.jpg 830w, https:\/\/factorialhr.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20201026\/imgonline-com-ua-CompressToSize-xZXYd3dryrYbnS-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/factorialhr.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20201026\/imgonline-com-ua-CompressToSize-xZXYd3dryrYbnS-768x370.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 830px) 100vw, 830px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Why is Employee Wellbeing so Important?<\/h2>\n<p>Ultimately, a healthy work environment is important for both employee well-being and business performance. When your employees\u2019 mental or physical health suffers this has a damaging effect on your business and vice versa.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-70454\" src=\"https:\/\/factorialhr.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2021\/04\/ENG_Blog_banner_900x308_B_v1.0-1.png\" alt=\"book a demo of factorial hr\" width=\"900\" height=\"308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/factorialhr.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/30170549\/ENG_Blog_banner_900x308_B_v1.0-1.png 900w, https:\/\/factorialhr.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/30170549\/ENG_Blog_banner_900x308_B_v1.0-1-300x103.png 300w, https:\/\/factorialhr.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/30170549\/ENG_Blog_banner_900x308_B_v1.0-1-768x263.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Occupational health management is a top priority within the workplace. 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