Question

Which is true about the benefits of a safety and health program?

Answer 1

Answer:

C. The benefits outweigh potential costs associated with developing and maintaining it

Explanation:

Employer Benefits

After implementation of a managed health and safety program, companies experience an increase in productivity and reduced absenteeism due to illnesses. A wellness program can lower health care and insurance costs as well as lessen the risk of lawsuits and federal fines.

Safety and health programs help businesses:

• Prevent workplace injuries and illnesses.

• Improve compliance with laws and regulations.

• Reduce costs, including significant reductions in workers' compensation premiums.

• Engage workers.
• Enhance their social responsibility goals.