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Why “Occupational
Health”
Worksite Occupational Health programmes aim to reduce the
likelihood of injury and illness (and other physical company
assets) through effective risk control.

Occupational Health
has Personal Relevance
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Employees are allocated to
individualised medical screening programmes.
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Employee’s exposures and risk
profiles are gathered throughout the tenure in the company.
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It provides for self
empowerment through health and safety education, and
outcomes feedback.
Occupational Health has Organisational Relevance
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Provides legal compliance is a
field that is becoming increasingly complex and difficult
to manage.
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Reduces the cost of direct and
indirect costs of worksite accidents and illnesses.
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Standardises the approach
across the organisation, improving performance comparisons.
CHESS
(Computerised Health and Environment Surveillance System)
The
CHESS
System has been developed to enable:
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Data management of Health Risk
Assessment.
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Enable complex tasks such as
Chemical Risk Management.
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Rapid creation of targeted
Medical Surveillance programmes, as determined by the Risk
profiles
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Supporting documentation, with
management guidelines, policies and procedures to ensure
the professional involved follow standardised formats, and
best practices.
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Supporting documentation
includes on-line access to all relevant Occupational
Health legislation, for easy and rapid reference.
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The system is kept current
through on-going updates.
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High quality reports aimed at
managers and the clinic professionals, which demonstrate
the high risk areas, and clearly highlight outcomes of
relevance to occupational health.
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The process is managed through
powerful diary and contact management tools.
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