A company has both a moral and a legal duty to protect the health and safety of its employees while they perform their jobs.
Most companies realise the importance of the safety, health and well-being of employees but how is this to be managed effectively?
In this first social report from Novo Nordisk, we have chosen to present only H&S data for Denmark as an indication of our performance relating to occupational injuries and diseases.
At any one time, a small percentage of the workforce will not be able to work. People fall ill, suffer injuries or become demotivated from time to time.
The Danish Ministry of Health estimates that the costs to society in connection with alcohol and drug addiction amount to approximately USD 2 billion annually.
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