Meaning of the word "occupational health" in English

What does "occupational health" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

occupational health

US /ˌɑː.kjəˈpeɪ.ʃən.əl ˈhelθ/
UK /ˌɒk.jəˈpeɪ.ʃən.əl ˈhelθ/

Noun

the promotion and maintenance of the highest degree of physical, mental and social well-being of workers in all occupations by preventing departures from health, controlling risks and the adaptation of work to people and people to their jobs

Example:
The company prioritizes occupational health and safety for all employees.
The new regulations aim to improve occupational health standards.