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Read moreOur team of physiotherapists are all full-time trained occupational health physiotherapists, with experience dealing with the unique demands and conditions of the wood manufacturing workplaces. They are committed to the successful implementation of Health Hubs, with zero distractions from external practices.
Our physiotherapists have extensive experience tailored to the wood manufacturing environment. Employ Health's years of industry knowledge ensures you receive industry specific and consistent service across Australia and New Zealand.
With our innovative data capture systems, we offer bespoke reports highlighting key metrics crucial to the safety of wood workers. This specificity means even varied site requirements within your business are catered for.
Employ Health has teams across Australia and New Zealand and ensures service consistency with all of the programs we deliver.
The wood manufacturing sector involves tasks that can place unique strains on the body. Repetitive movements, heavy lifting, and prolonged standing can increase the risk of musculoskeletal injuries. Our physiotherapists understand these challenges and work to mitigate risks while enhancing worker health.
A proactive approach to health, focusing on prevention rather than reaction, reduces workplace injuries. This translates to a decrease in compensation claims and the associated financial savings.
Minimising injury-related downtime ensures that your skilled workers remain operational, maintaining the workflow and output of the facility.
A workplace that actively invests in the health and safety of its workforce reaps the benefits in morale, productivity, and a cohesive team environment.
Onsite physiotherapy is an umbrella term for a multitude of health and safety initiatives. These initiatives may include but are not limited to:
Having health professionals directly onsite in the wood manufacturing environment to immediately address worker injuries and offer preventative measures is invaluable. The presence of these experts helps decrease the likelihood of workplace injuries, enhances the overall health and wellbeing of employees, and fosters a culture of safety and productivity.
Physiotherapy is essential for addressing the specific strains and stresses of the wood manufacturing industry. From acute injuries to the more subtle cumulative strains from repetitive tasks, our occupational physiotherapists are equipped to provide the necessary care and guidance.
Whether it's back pain from prolonged standing, shoulder strain from repetitive lifting, or any other industry-related ailment, our team's specialised knowledge ensures the best care for your workforce, promoting a safer, healthier, and more productive wood manufacturing environment.
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