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Read moreHaving dedicated health professionals onsite to address immediate injuries, engage the workforce in proactive fitness initiatives, and advise on risk mitigation techniques tailored for machinery manufacturing tasks not only reduces injury rates and costs but also fosters a positive work culture.
Employ Health only employs full-time occupational health physiotherapists. These workplace health professionals come with years of on-site experience and are dedicated to defining and implementing successful onsite health programs to address the specific problems and opportunities within your business.
Our physiotherapists specialise in occupational health, accumulating vast experience across various sectors, including machinery manufacturing. This ensures industry-relevant solutions tailored for the unique challenges of your business.
Our data capture and reporting platform will be configured to report on your specific program - as with everything Employ Health does your data will be bespoke to your customised workplace health program.This extends to both data from your business to industry trends and benchmarks.
Employ Health team of dedicated workplace health physiotherapists are located across Australia and New Zealand giving you the unique ability to have a single provider where your business has trans tasman sites.
As the workforce advances in age, the physical challenges increase. As employees get older they often experience diminished physical ability and prolonged recovery times. Employ Health aids in supporting your ageing workers with proactive programs that educate, engage and partner with them to maximise their productivity, health and wellness as they get older.
Employ Health’s proactive approach to occupational health targets the prevention of injuries, which subsequently minimises worker compensation claims. This can significantly reduce annual insurance premiums, enabling businesses to reinvest these savings into further health initiatives.
Injuries or chronic illnesses can lead to prolonged absences which creates many challenges for businesses, especially when workers need specific training and skills to perform their tasks. Our onsite physiotherapy program focus’s on your specific business problems and opportunities to reduce downtimes and maximise productivity to reduce the costly expenses relating to training replacements.
Your business's health and wellness program is a signal to your workers about the care you have for them and the responsibility you take for them as a person - not just a worker. By investing in their health and well-being you are not only minimising the potential costs your business have in managing injuries but also fostering a positive culture that is made up of committed, happy and productive workers.
Employ Health will collaborate with you to deliver a custom designed work place health program that meets the specific needs of your business. This program will be delivered on-site within your business. This program comes to life in a dedicated area within your manufacturing site which we call a Health Hub. It is essentially a physiotherapy clinic that is designed and branded with your look and feel and equipped with all of the things we need to deliver your program. This space is used for diagnosing, treating musculoskeletal injuries, and conducting preventive exercises programs - some of the functions we perform in your Health Hub are:
Physiotherapy stands as one of the key tools in addressing work-induced conditions prevalent within the office environment. Our national team of occupational physiotherapists are experienced at identifying and remediating such issues, discerning the underlying work patterns and recommending modifications for a healthier work routine.
Given the repetitive nature of tasks in machinery manufacturing, workers often experience musculoskeletal issues. Our physiotherapists are skilled in identifying and addressing these concerns.
Whether it's back pain from prolonged machinery operations or repetitive strain injuries, our physiotherapists will diagnose and deliver the customised treatments your workers need. This includes manual therapy, rehabilitative exercises, and ergonomic modifications and working with you to, ensure we set your workforce up for success to remain healthy and productive..
Choose Employ Health – your trusted partner in delivering a healthy and productive machinery manufacturing workplace.
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