Pictured from left to right: Jeff Singletary, VP of Marketing for Pee Dee Electric Cooperative, Inc.; Krystal Cooley, Family Nurse Practitioner for McLeod Occupational Health Commerce Park; Octavia Williams-Blake, VP of Workplace Health and Safety for McLeod Health; Dr. Stuart Sandler, Medical Director of McLeod Occupational Health; and Fulton Ervin, Senior VP of Finance and Chief Financial Officer for McLeod Health.

On Thursday, May 9, McLeod Occupational Health hosted an Open House and Ribbon Cutting for businesses and industries surrounding Pee Dee Touchstone Energy Commerce City. During the open house, individuals had the opportunity to tour the newly open McLeod Occupational Health Commerce Park.

“This project has been years in the making and I am honored to have been able to see it come to completion”, said Fulton Ervin, Senior Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer for McLeod Health. “McLeod Occupational Health Commerce Park could not have been made possible without the support of McLeod Health leadership and industry leaders within Pee Dee Touchstone Energy Commerce City.”

McLeod Occupational Health Commerce Park, conveniently located off I-95 at 3257 General William West Drive, Florence, South Carolina will provide companies in the area with the following occupational health services: DOT Certified Exams and Physicals, Primary Care Visits, Sick and Urgent Care Visits, Work-Related Injury/Illness Treatment, On-Site X-ray and EKG Services, Labs, Firefighter Physicals, Wellness Programs including Screenings and Disease Care Management, Flu Shots, Immunizations and Vaccinations, and more.

The benefits of an industry partnering with an occupational health clinic include a reduction in direct health care costs, increased productivity, fewer lost work hours, improved employee job satisfaction and morale, and lower turnover rates.

McLeod Occupational Health Commerce Park is open Monday – Friday from 8:00 am until 5:00 pm. Care will be provided by Krystal Cooley, Family Nurse Practitioner.

For more information, call McLeod Occupational Health Commerce Park at (843) 777-1290.