About Us
Opus Med has been in business for the past 10 years and has an experienced Occupational Health Nursing Practitioner, as well as highly competent staff, with a rich history in the industry and a wealth of knowledge in the specific areas of enterprise health and wellness.
Opus Med is an Occupational Health Clinic based in George but also offer on-site Occupational Health Services.
We specialize in assisting companies to meet the goal of achieving workplace health and the prevention of Occupational Diseases by focusing on providing an individualized healthcare solution for employers and employees. Occupational Health is becoming increasingly relevant as in order to ensure sustainable future success in a globalizing marketplace a healthy, qualified and motivated workforce is necessary.
Health and Safety in the workplace is no longer a luxury but rather essential to the success of any business.
Occupational Health is a multifaceted discipline controlled by many different pieces of legislation:
Mines Health and Safety Act 29 of 1996
Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993
Basic Conditions of Employment Act 75 of 1997
Labor Relations Act 66 of 1995
Compensation for Occupational Injury and Diseases Act 130 of 1993
Road Traffic Act 93 of 1996
Nursing Act 33 of 2005