Occupational Health Centre

Steps to be Followed When an Employee Complains of Illness:

Initial Reporting:

The OT Senior/Group Leader or Team Leader should immediately send the employee to the First Aid Room / Medical Room / Health Centre.

Providing Medical Aid:

Nurses will follow the intervention routine as per the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and advice given by the MBBS Medical Officers.

In Case the Patient is Stable and Needs to be Sent Home:

a) Inform the patient’s immediate supervisor or team leader.
b) The Duty Medical Officer will assess the situation and, if appropriate, sign the gate pass.
c) The patient can go home either by themselves or with the assistance of a hospital ambulance (if needed).

Follow-Up:

The patient’s condition will be reviewed by the Duty Medical Officer the next working day.

Steps to be taken in case a patient requires medical attention or a hospital visit:

In case of an emergency that cannot be treated with first aid, the next step is to inform the TL/QL of the particular employee.or
In case an employee is at a working site… medical staff should go there,& take desired actions.
Immediately call the company’s ambulance and ask them to take the patient to the preferred/designated hospital urgently. The nursing staff will accompany the patient.(For both cases mentioned above)
Expenses incurred at the hospital will be borne by the patient/employee themselves. Or company/employer will assist.
If the patient has been treated at the expected hospital after initially being given first aid:
•He/She will be called for feedback.
•The incident will be reported to the designated department of the company.

Note:

All company medical staff, including doctors and nurses, are trained and experienced in performing CPR (Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation), which can save lives and significantly increase the chances of survival until medical help arrives.

What is CPR?

CPR (Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation) is an emergency life-saving procedure performed when the heart stops beating.

We assist for Annual health check-ups and medical tests at an Occupational Health Center (OHC) typically including

Physical Examination ,*Medical History,Lab Tests,Screening Tests,Vaccinations

& These check-ups help:

Detect health issues early
Prevent occupational diseases
Monitor health status
Promote healthy habits
Reduce absenteeism and improve productivity

The specific tests and examinations in the industry are done as per individual health needs mentioned below

The Medical Camp & annual check-up is organized once a year to update participants’ health records. Under the supervision of an M.D. physician, our team of doctors and staff will conduct the following evaluations:

General Health Tests
•CBC (Complete Blood Count)
•LFT (Liver Function Test)
•KFT (Kidney Function Test)
•Chest X-ray (as indicated)
Lipid profile & ECG Tests selected based on individual risk factors (e.g., hypertension, age 40+).
ENT Examination
•Ear (pre- and post-aural) inspection
•Tympanic-membrane assessment
•Otitis media screening
•Nasal-septum and oral-mucosa check
•Tongue and tonsil evaluation
•Neck-node inspection
•Audiology testing (if needed)
Eye Check-up (by an ophthalmologist or trained eye-care professional)
•Refraction and visual-acuity tests
•Color-vision assessment
•Corneal examination
•Fundus examination
•Squint screening
Dental Check-up
Psychological Assessment
(Provided when required.)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

Why is an Occupational Health Center (OHC) important as per the Factories Act, 1948?According to the Factories Act, 1948, an Occupational Health Center (OHC) is important because it:

Ensures worker health and safety
Provides medical care and emergency services
Conducts Regular medical checkups ,health surveillance and monitoring
Offers health advice and education
Helps prevent occupational diseases and injuries

The Act mandates occupational health services in factories to protect workers’ health and well-being, promoting a safe working environment.

REQUIRED MEDICAL & EQUIPMENTS FOR EFFECTIVE TREATMENT

Having the necessary equipment and medicine at an OHC ensures prompt and effective response The need for equipment and medicine at a First Aid Occupational Health Center for immediate care & to manage emergencies.

*#Equipments
1. Basic first aid supplies: Bandages, dressings, gloves
2. Wound care: Scissors, tweezers, antiseptic wipes
3. Cardiovascular emergency: Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
4. Respiratory support: Oxygen tank, mask
5. General medical: Thermometer, blood pressure cuff, stethoscope

Complete Equipment list for medical room/ first aid #Helping hand INITIATIVE

1. Examination couch
2. Weight machine
3. Bp machine & stethoscope
4. Thermometer 🌡️
5. Ice pack
6.Torch
7. Oxygen cylinder & nebulizer
8. Glucometre with strips
9. Forceps
10. Tongue Depressor
11. Medicine tray
12. Dressing tray with all equipment
13. Stretches
14. Patient bed with accessories
15. Air purifier
16. Wheel chair
17. Examination curtain
18. Automated external defibrillator

#first aid essential Medicines list(specially for
Pain relief
Allergic reactions
Wound care, Cardiovascular emergency etc

TAB AVIL
TAB AZEE
TAB AUGPEN 625
AMLOVAS 5 MG
TAB BUSCOPAN
CAP BECOSULE
TAB CIPLOX 500
CAP CYRA D
TAB DOLO 650
TAB DOLO 500
TAB DULCOFLEX
TAB DROTIN M
TAB DYNAPAR
TAB DERIPHYLUINE
TAB DIGENE
TAB DEXONA
TAB EMESET
TAB FLEXON MR
TAB KETOROL DT
TAB LASIX
TAB LEVOCTRIZINE
TAB LIMCEE
TAB MONTAIR LC
TAB MEFTAL SPAS
TAB METROGYL 400
TAB NORFLOX TZ
TAB NEXDOM 500
TAB NITROFURANTOIN
HAB OFLOX OZ
CAP OMEZ DSR
TAB PERINORM
CAP PANTOP DSR
TAB SUMO COLD
TAB SPORLEC DS
TAB STEMITIL MD
TAB TRENEXA 500
HAB ULTRACET
TAB VERTIN 16 MG
TAB ZERODOL SP
TAB ZINCOVIT
HAB ZIFI200
POWENO
poW.ORS
INJ EMESET
INJ DYNAPAR
SYP DIGENE
SYP TUSCQ D
SYP ASCORYL LS
DICLOGEL
VOLINI SPRAY
VIKS VEPORUB
STREPSILS
E/D CIPLOX
N/S BUTROCLOT