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Occupational Health Services
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Audiometric, Vision, and Spirometric Testing
Screening for hearing, vision and lung function can be done at the request of an employer, or as part of a complete occupational health-nursing program. Some branches have the expertise and equipment to do the testing themselves while others refer screening to an appropriate local resource.
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Pre-Employment Health Assessment/Medicals
This screening assesses whether an employee's capabilities match the demands of the job, including evaluating their existing health conditions for potential aggravation by job duties, and to provide baseline data for future comparisons.
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Return to Work
The VON assesses changes in employee health that might require a change in duties, to ensure proper placement to avoid further injury or illness. This work is often done to comply with provincial workers' compensation requirements.
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Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
This educational program educates employees about hazardous materials on the job and alerts them to safe practices when dealing with these hazards.
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