Personnel risks

Business operations involve various types of personnel risks in all lines of business. As a business owner, your best protection against personnel risks are active prevention measures. Preparing for personnel risks reduces the impact of losses and damage on your company’s operations. You can begin the assessment of personnel risks by answering the following questions:

How are you taking care of your and your employees' safety, insurance and wellbeing?
What has your company done to ensure safety?
How is the company's occupational health care organised?

Ensuring and improving safe working conditions requires cooperation and the input of every employee. Addressing and preventing problems and hazards at the workplace secures the continuity of your business. Insurance lets you ensure adequate protection for yourself and your employees. Read on for useful tips on how to mitigate personnel risks!

Safe work environment

Personnel risks

Safe work environment requires consideration of a number of issues

Workplaces have a number of different adverse factors that may predispose employees to occupational accidents or diseases. Read more.

Personnel risks

What can your company learn from accidents that have occurred?

If an accident occurs despite occupational safety work, it is important to carefully investigate what happened and why. This allows you to find out how you can prevent similar situations in the future. Ensure that your company has a process for investigating safety observations and accidents that have occurred at the workplace.

Personnel risks

What are the statutory obligations associated with occupational safety?

Legislation sets requirements that every employer must implement. Read more!

Rakennustyöntekijä kirjoittaa ylös muistiinpanoja ja tutkii työnsä henkilöriskejä.

Personnel risks

Assessing risks and identifying hazards promote safety at work

Careful assessment of risks forms the basis of your company’s occupational safety work. When you recognize the hazards, you can also manage them.

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Employee work capacity and wellbeing

Personnel risks

Work ability and health

When you contemplate in advance what kind of insurance cover your personnel needs, you can focus on your company's core business.

Personnel risks

Wellbeing at work affects the company's success

Making improvements to wellbeing at work doesn't take miracles. Every employee can participate in the development of wellbeing at work, and information plays a key role in changing things. Wellbeing at work starts with the work itself, and whether it is meaningful, safe and healthy.

Hyvinvoiva työyhteisö yhdessä kahvihuoneessa huolettomina, sillä heidät on vakuutettu myös Työntekijäin Ryhmähenkivakuutuksella.

How to ensure wellbeing under constant change?

How can they maintain wellbeing at work when they face changes on a daily basis? Read more.

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Support for work ability and occupational health care

More companies in Finland are supplementing their staff’s occupational health care services with voluntary insurance policies. Read more.

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Statutory occupational health care in companies

The employer has a legal duty to arrange preventive occupational health care for all employees who in an employment or public service relationship and work in Finland. This also applies to foreign employers and private individuals with at least one employee.

Kuvassa kaksi henkilöä istuvat sohvalla ja keskustelevat aiheesta työhyvinvointi.

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Preventing incapacity for work starts with the basics

Wellbeing at work and occupational safety are very important for employees and their loved ones. At worst, work can cause employees to become incapacitated, but incapacity for work is preventable in many cases.

The Employee insurance card

The Employee insurance card helps in the event that an employee is injured or falls ill. The service informs your personnel of the type of insurance cover they have and instructs on what to do in the event of an illness or injury. The Employee insurance card helps you get fast access to treatment at Pohjola Insurance partner doctors and clinics.