
How Mass Layoffs at HHS and Cutting NIOSH Will Affect OSHA and Employers
The recent announcement of mass layoffs at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has sent shockwaves through public health and workplace safety communities.
CNS started with a simple mission—bridge the gap between complex government regulations and the real-world needs of business owners, drivers, and operators in the transportation industry. What began as a focused compliance platform has evolved into a nationally trusted resource for occupational health and safety across multiple industries.
CNS Occupational Medicine was born from our early work providing DOT physicals and on-site drug testing for transportation professionals. But it didn’t stop there. As employer needs grew, so did we—expanding to offer OSHA-compliant health evaluations and a full suite of occupational medicine services for a wide range of industries.
Today, CNS Occupational Medicine supports companies in construction, transportation, healthcare, education, manufacturing, and more. Our team is a unique blend of experienced health professionals and business-minded experts who understand that protecting your workforce means protecting your bottom line.
Partner with CNS OccMed and get more than a provider—you get a proactive ally in workforce health.
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With more than 50 years of combined occupational medicine experience, our team understands what it takes to keep your workforce healthy, safe, and productive. At CNS Occupational Medicine, we go beyond traditional care and provide a comprehensive, responsive, and modern solution to today’s workforce challenges.
Respirator fit testing ensures that a tight-fitting respirator properly seals to an employee’s face to prevent exposure to hazardous airborne contaminants. OSHA requires that all employees who wear tight-fitting respirators receive a fit test prior to use and annually thereafter.
Fit testing verifies both the seal quality and the proper respirator size and model for each employee.
Respirator physicals ensure employees who are exposed to respirable toxins are properly protected.
DOT physicals are FMCSA required tests focusing on the general health, mental and emotional well being of anyone planning to drive a commercial motor vehicle (CMV).
Our Mobile Health Clinic is available for all of our medical services individually and combined services.
We partner with employers to provide cost-effective, comprehensive occupational medicine services including treatment of workplace illness and injury.

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