UPMC Centers for Rehab Services

Industrial Rehabilitation at UPMC Centers for Rehab Services

Our comprehensive industrial rehabilitation program includes the following services:

• Functional capacity evaluations of physical and functional abilities and capabilities to perform work.
• Pre-employment physical ability testing to determine a prospective employee’s ability to safely perform specific job demands. 
• Ergonomic evaluations of work areas, equipment, and tool usage with adjustments and recommendations for proper positioning and safety design.
• Job analysis to help employers establish critical criteria and useable job demands for work positions and assist in creating modified work positions.  
• On-site job shadowing and coaching to ensure a safe return to modified or full-duty work.
• Work conditioning and hardening focusing on flexibility, strengthening, and job simulation activities to enable you to return to gainful employment.
• Safety training programs custom-designed to various industries; instruction for groups or individuals to improve safety, material-handling, and proper use of body mechanics in all activities.

Locations for Industrial Rehabilitation