A telephone call or written request sets the consultation process in motion. Employers may request a complete review of their worksite or limit the visit to one or more specific problems. The visit consists of an opening conference, a walk-through of the worksite and a closing conference. The employer will receive a written report explaining the consultant's findings and an outline of abatement periods. Employers benefit in many ways from this free service.
Operations can run more efficiently when hazards are identified and corrected.
Lost work-time due to injuries and illnesses may decrease, saving money and human resources. Workers' compensation premiums may decrease due to fewer claims and lower experience modification rates.