Physical Capacity Profile®:
Benefits

• Employer Cost Savings:
  
1. $1 spent on testing returns $6-8 in direct medical cost savings to employers
2. 10% to 30% decrease in workers compensation premiums to employers
3. 30% decrease in workers compensation injury rates
4. Job re-engineering to expand the pool of qualified workers
5. Increase in worker morale and productivity


• Benefits:
  
1. Reduces injuries by ensuring employees have the physical strength to safely perform their job responsibilities.
2. Reduces workers compensation exposure by documenting impairments an employee brings with them to the workplace, per American Medical Association (AMA) Guides.
3. Provides pre-injury baseline measurements on an employee allowing treating medical professionals to expedite the rehabilitation process after an injury occurs.

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