65 results for “Occupational medicine” in Switzerland

Industrial medicine

Industrial medicine, also referred to as occupational health care, is a specialist field of medicine that deals with the interactions between work, profession and health. Company medical officers focus, in particular, on accident prevention and the prevention and diagnosis of occupational diseases.

What do industrial medical officers focus on?

Company medical officers advise companies and employees on questions relating to occupational health and safety, assess the working conditions and potential risks to staff and provide expert opinions on compliance with occupational health and safety regulations within the company.