Glossary
- Rehabilitationis a process aimed at enabling people to reach and maintain their optimal physical, sensory, intellectual, psychological and social functional levels.
- Return-to-work
is a concept encompassing all procedures and initiatives aiming at facilitating the workplace reintegration of persons who experience a reduction in work capacity or capability, whether due to invalidity, illness or ageing. (Source)
- Risk assessment
is a step in the OSH risk management process that allows identifying potential risks and hazards that workers may be exposed to and deciding on protective and preventive measures that are necessary to be implemented. It is a dynamic process that allows organisations to put in place a proactive policy for managing occupational risks. (Source)