Blanchester facility is recipient of Healthiest Employers of Ohio award – Wilmington News Journal

BLANCHESTER — Hitachi Astemo Americas crops (previously American Showa) in Blanchester and Sunbury have been acknowledged within the 2022 Healthiest Employers of Ohio awards program.

This system honors people-first organizations that prioritize the well-being of their worker inhabitants, acknowledged a media launch. It’s the fifth yr in a row that Hitachi Astemo services have been ranked in first place within the 500 to 1,499 staff class.

Hitachi Astemo’s crops in Ohio develop and manufacture suspension methods for bikes, shock absorbers and energy steering methods, in addition to powertrain pumps for vehicles.

“Our wellness, security and ergonomics applications are an essential part of Hitachi Astemo Americas’ general marketing strategy and are ingrained in our tradition,” mentioned Jillian Jacobs, the corporate’s Wellness Program supervisor. “Our core method to wellness encompasses not solely our health facilities, but in addition consists of two near-site Hitachi Astemo Wellness Facilities and coordination with our Security Division to supply occupational well being companies.

“The wellness facilities provide one hundred pc free major, pressing and preventive care companies together with an on-site lab, free generic drug dispensaries and bodily remedy, permitting for a 360-degree method to wellness. We wish our staff to obtain award-winning care and as our motto states ‘Get Properly … Keep Properly’,” Jacobs mentioned.

Elevated flexibility, work-life steadiness, and psychological well being sources have confirmed to be frequent traits amongst Healthiest Employers honorees.

Fifty-one firms had been named as Healthiest Employers in Ohio this yr.

Award candidates had been evaluated throughout six key classes: Tradition and Management, Foundational Parts, Strategic Planning, Communication and Advertising and marketing, Programming and Interventions, and Reporting and Analytics. Accomplished assessments had been ranked with the proprietary Healthiest Employers Index, a 1-100 rubric for wellness programming.