Total Worker Health®

TWH principles promote your overall well-being and foster a culture of care at work.

Total Worker Health® (TWH) is defined as policies, programs, and practices that integrate protection from work-related safety and health hazards with the promotion of injury and illness-prevention efforts to advance worker well-being.

Simply put: Your well-being is not just about wearing a hard hat or proper PPE usage. You deserve to feel safe - physically and psychologically - at work and Fit For Work is the partner to provide a TWH approach for you and your business.

Our experienced health and safety professionals lead the way

Assessments, training and on-demand health and wellness consultation will ensure your safety plan is sound and your employees and happy and productive.

Our Total Worker Health® Expert.

Dr. Ben Hoffman MD, MPH

Chief Medical Officer

Dr. Ben Hoffman is a highly seasoned physician executive with an extensive background in occupational and environmental health, clinical medicine and transportation safety. He has been employed by government agencies, non-profits and multinational corporations including GE, Waste Management, Anheuser-Busch and DuPont. Dr. Hoffman trained at Yale, Brown and Mt. Sinai School of Medicine and is board certified in internal medicine, preventive medicine and environmental/occupational health. He has published widely and holds a Professorship (Adjunct) at the University of Texas School of Public Health. He has held professorships at Tufts University Friedman School of Nutrition, Dartmouth School of Medicine, Boston University and the University of New Hampshire.He is active on numerous committees and boards including Global Health at the National Academy of Sciences/IOM, IPIECA/OGP and former Chair, US DOT/FMCSA Medical Review Board.

Total Worker Health® Includes:

integration

Early
Intervention

Early Intervention

Instead of delivering a solution that simply reacts in a post-injury fashion, you will have the satisfaction of knowing that you have instilled a turn-key workplace injury prevention program that is systematically preventing injuries constantly shifting your front-line environment further upstream into a state of proactivity. Our comprehensive focus on the three leading indicators of an injury – Early Soreness, Ergonomics, and Behaviors – will ensure your program impact is predictable, measurable, and is specialized to your specifications.

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Ergonomics

We understand that large capital expenditures for automations or equipment are not always a reality as a first step. While considering those as longer-term options, we also provide a range of ergonomic abatements so you can make an impact today as well as tomorrow.

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Employee
Testing

Employee Testing

It is vital that your employment testing program is effective, legally defensible, and ADA and EEOC-compliant so you can avoid unnecessary costs and ensure your workforce is healthy, productive, and safe. In addition to near-site testing, we can also help you bring employment testing onsite to allow you better speed, flexibility, and control in scheduling and performing tests as well as delivering an enhanced employee hiring experience.

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Safety Compliance Assessment and Consultation

Get up to speed quickly and easily by working with our experienced team of safety professionals. We will partner with you to find the gaps, get you in compliance and keep you there. Assessments, training, and on-demand safety consultation are among the many areas you will have buttoned up when you partner with us.

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Workplace Safety & Industrial Hygiene

Developing the right environmental health and safety plan is key in today’s working world where regulatory requirements and the nature of work and workers is ever-changing. From safety inspections to individualized safety training to tailored consultative support, our programs are designed to meet your company’s specific needs.

Occupational Health Management and Consultation

The expertise of our Medical Directors and processes will ensure you have the framework to be able to accurately and consistently identify risks, reduce potential for incidents, comply with health and safety regulations and improve performance. From sleep apnea solutions to medical surveillance and silica testing to fractional medical director consulting, we are your single-source health assessment and management partner.

Achieving an Outcome of Total Worker Health®.

Your partnership with Fit For Work provides you with a comprehensive safety plan that leverages prevention-based services together with access to an unrivaled network of care providers and consultative services in the broadest range of occupational, physical and psychological health disciplines. The result is a dynamic healthcare solution that achieves Total Worker Health® by:

Championing integrated interventions that collectively address your health, safety and well-being.
Leveraging an experienced and qualified network of providers and consultants to develop a solution unique to your needs.
Addressing the specific challenges you find in the workplace.

Focusing on safety as the foundation of health at work while simultaneously engaging in other workplace efforts to promote your total health.
Using evidence-based research and tactics to design workplace health and safety policies and procedures.