Fitness for Duty Certificate Fcps Form

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I'm often asked to produce reports for employers assessing an individual worker whether that worker has the capacity to do a particular job obviously it's important to understand what medical condition the worker has but it's also very important to understand the the job itself not just the actual physical demands of that job but also the legislation surrounding that job these are generally known as fitness for duty assessments and they're covered by two important pieces of legislation firstly the Occupational Health and Safety Act the duty of the employer to provide a safe working environment but also the Disability Discrimination Act and this protects a worker from discrimination due to a physical or mental disability the challenge is maintaining a balance between these two responsibilities to an individual worker ultimately the decision as to whether worker is fit to work must be based on the evidence the history the examination but also the understanding of the work and the work en