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Workplace Health

Workplace Health, also commonly referred to as health and safety, occupational health and safety (OHS), occupational health, or occupational safety, is a multidisciplinary field concerned with the safety, health, and welfare of people at work. These terms also refer to the goals of this field, so their use in the sense of this article was originally an abbreviation of occupational safety and health program/department etc.

Workplace health promotion The workplace: A priority setting for health promotion. The workplace, along with the school, hospital, city, island, and marketplace, has been established as one of the priority settings for health promotion into the 21st century. The workplace directly influences the physical, mental, economic and social well-being of workers and in turn the health of their families and communities

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