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Working with industry: Matching the work and worker
1Isernhagen Work Systems, 1015 East Superior Street, Duluth, MN 55802, USA. Tel.: +1 218 728 6455; Fax: +1 218 728 6454;
Work (Reading, Mass.)
|November 21, 2002
Abstract:
The benefits of matching the work to the worker include injury prevention, decreased re-injury rates, decreased turnover, and improved production. This article will discuss three components of an employer safety and health program that allows employers to realize these goals. The program involves partnering with trained health professionals who provide Functional Capacity Evaluation, Functional Job Analysis, and Prework Screening services onsite as means to achieving appropriate matches of the workers to the work.
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