Occupational Health Services

Omega Environmental Services, Inc. (Omega) is a full-service environmental management and hazardous materials consulting firm that offers Occupational Health Services. Our experienced professional staff of Certified Occupational Health Physicians, Certified Occupational Health Nurses, Audiologists, and other occupational health specialists allow us to provide quality care and exceptional customer services at competitive prices. We understand the world of regulatory compliance and occupational healthcare is paramount to a successful business. 

Omega’s Occupational Health Physicians and staff offer a variety of services which include:

Audiometric Testing

Provides more accurate testing results immediately via our cloud-based software, Assessor®. Your employees will be active participants during the entire audiometric testing process, yielding these more accurate results, all while in the comfort of your designated facility’s OSHA-compliant workspace. 

Audiometric testing is a crucial tool for monitoring employee hearing health and preventing hearing loss. It involves a series of tests to assess an individual’s ability to hear sounds at different frequencies and volumes.

Key components of audiometric testing: 

• Pure Tone Audiometry: Measures hearing sensitivity at various frequencies.
• Speech Discrimination Testing: Evaluates the ability to understand speech. 

Employers are responsible for:

• Establishing an Audiometric Testing Program: Implementing a regular testing schedule to monitor employee hearing health. 
• Educating Employees: Providing information about hearing loss prevention and the importance of using hearing protection.

Respiratory Protection 

OSHA’s Respiratory Protection Standard (29 CFR 1910.134) mandates that employees using respirators must undergo medical clearance and fit testing. A healthcare professional must review the employee’s medical history to determine their suitability for respirator use. 

Omega’s Respiratory Surveillance Services offer comprehensive solutions to ensure compliance with OSHA’s standard and protect employees’ health. Key services include: 

• Online Respirator Medical Clearance: A convenient web-based platform (RespiratorAssessor®) for quick and easy medical clearance. 
• Occupational Health Physician Oversight: Ensures accurate and reliable medical assessments. 
• Training for All Associates: Provides necessary knowledge and skills for respirator use and maintenance. 
• Summary Reports: Generates concise reports with a single click for easy record-keeping and compliance documentation. 
• Spanish Language Support: Accommodates employees who prefer Spanish-language information and services.

On-Site Respirator Fit Testing and Training 

Omega offers comprehensive on-site respirator fit testing and training services to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and protect employee health. Key services include:

• State-of-the-Art Fit Testing: Utilizes advanced equipment for both quantitative and qualitative fit testing methods. 
• Regular Calibration Checks: Maintains the accuracy and reliability of testing equipment. 
• Experienced Technicians: Employs highly trained professionals to administer fit tests. 
• Detailed Reporting: Provides clear and concise reports for both employees and management. 
• Customized Training: Tailors training programs to meet specific needs and educate employees on proper respirator use and fit. 
• Flexible Scheduling: Accommodates various work schedules to minimize disruption. 
• Efficient Process: Minimizes time away from work and inconvenience for employees. 
• Reliable Service: Delivers consistent and dependable services.

On-Site Pulmonary Function Testing 

Omega offers comprehensive on-site pulmonary function testing services to assess lung health and compliance with OSHA regulations. Key services include:

• OSHA-Compliant Equipment: Utilizes spirometers that meet OSHA standards for accuracy and reliability. 
• Regular Calibration Checks: Ensures accurate and consistent test results.
• Experienced Technicians (NIOSH Trained): Employs highly trained professionals to administer pulmonary function tests. 
• Expert Review: All test results are reviewed by a qualified pulmonary specialist.
• Clear Reporting: Provides easy-to-understand reports for both employees and management. 
• Flexible Scheduling: Accommodates various work schedules to minimize disruption. 
• Efficient Data Management: Easily transfers prior test results for comparison and trend analysis. 
• Minimal Disruption: Minimizes employee inconvenience and time away from work. 
• Reliable Service: Delivers consistent and dependable services.

Wellness Program 

Lifestyle behaviors of your employees drive 75% to 85% of chronic health care conditions. Omega offers a comprehensive wellness program designed to address the root causes of chronic health conditions and improve overall employee well-being. By focusing on preventive care and promoting healthy behaviors, Omega helps employers reduce healthcare costs and increase employee productivity. 

Key benefits of Omega’s Wellness Program:

• Risk Factor Management: Identifies and addresses risk factors early to prevent chronic conditions. 
• Healthy Behavior Promotion: Encourages healthy habits such as regular exercise, balanced diet, and stress management. 
• Expert Physician Oversight: Provides access to experienced preventive medicine physicians. 
• Community-Focused Approach: Collaborates with various stakeholders to address population health needs and develop effective prevention strategies.

Omega Health for Business: Immediate Care 

Omega Health for Business offers a cost-effective and flexible healthcare solution for small businesses. By tailoring a custom healthcare plan to meet specific business needs, Omega helps employers improve employee well-being, reduce absenteeism, and boost productivity. 

Key benefits of Omega Health for Business:

• Customized Healthcare Plans: Designed to meet the unique needs of each business. 
• Convenient Access to Care: Easy appointment scheduling and responsive medical care. 
• Expert Medical Team: Experienced physicians and advanced practitioners provide quality care. 
• Lower Costs: Offers a more affordable healthcare option compared to traditional insurance plans.

Key Benefits of Partnering with Omega 

Omega offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to improve employee health, safety, and well-being while ensuring regulatory compliance. By partnering with Omega, organizations can:

• Enhance Employee Health: 
  • Conduct regular audiometric testing to prevent hearing loss. 
  • Monitor lung health through pulmonary function testing. 
  • Identify and address potential health issues early. 
• Improve Operational Efficiency: 
  • Streamline medical clearance processes. 
  • Reduce administrative burdens. 
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations. 
• Boost Employee Satisfaction and Productivity: 
  • Provide access to quality healthcare services. 
  • Create a healthier and more engaged workforce. 
  • Reduce absenteeism and healthcare costs.