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Tri-State Occupational Health is committed to the philosophy that safety in the workplace is a priority. Along with that philosophy is the belief that education is one of the most effective ways to achieve continual improvement in safety. Further, accidents are preventable, and the lack of safety-minded-practices increase the risk for employee injury and financial burden to the employer.

Tri-State Occupational Health actively assists business and industry by promoting an accident-free work setting and offering the appropriate safety training when necessary. Our program is prepared to help your company evaluate its compliance with current occupational health regulations and explore methods to achieve identified goals.

Tri-State Occupational Health can assist your company with education of employees and surveillance monitoring of these industry requirements:

  • Vaccine Immunization
  • Pulmonary Function Testing
  • Hearing Screening
  • Hearing Conservation
  • Bloodborne Pathogen Program
  • OSHA Respiratory Protection Program
  • Drug and Alcohol Testing
  • Supervisory Training for DOT and non-DOT
  • "Right to Know" Hazard Communication Program
  • Other Needs Unique to your Company
  • Mining Safety Health Administration (MSHA)
  • Surveillance Labs - Lead-ZPP, Cadmium, Arsenic and Chromium


Education can be done quarterly or monthly with "Lunch and Learn" sessions, "Break for Health" sessions, or with a wellness area set up in lunchrooms. These are just a few of the topics available:

  • Injury prevention
  • Work place modifications
  • Ergonomics
  • Back safety
  • Upper Extremity Cumulative Trauma Disorder prevention
  • Bloodborne pathogens
  • Cardiac fitness
  • Healthy lifestyle choices
  • Managing stress
  • Diet/Nutrition
  • Prevention of Skin Cancer
  • Hearing conservation education

Screenings are beneficial as an indicator for health, and are utilized for the detection of disease. Some of the screenings available include:

  • Body fat analysis
  • Body mass index
  • Blood pressure screenings
  • Cholesterol
  • Diabetes
  • Health risk appraisal
  • Flexibility screenings
  • Hand grip strength
  • Skin cancer screenings
  • PSA screenings

 



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