OEUK Medical Test Requirements

2024-10-17

Oil and gas medical examinations, also known as OGUK medicals, are a standard requirement for employment in many oil and gas companies. These medicals are one of the industry’s most recognized and well-regarded standards, offering a comprehensive offshore medical examination that sets a high bar for workplace safety. Whether one is seeking an offshore or onshore position, undergoing a medical assessment is often necessary to confirm a person’s fitness for the job, ensuring they can carry out responsibilities safely and effectively.

Here are some the requirement

  • A comprehensive medical, social and occupational history
  • Physical examination by a Occupational Health Doctor
  • Urinalysis (routine urine test)
  • Weight, Height and Body Mass Index (BMI)
  • Near distance and colour vision test
  • Blood pressure and pulse
  • Audiometry (hearing test)
  • Further investigations as required

The OEUK safety standard lays down certain requirements which must be met, meeting the the number one priority for the oil & gas industry: Safety.

 

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At Best Care Hospital, we offer Offshore Medicals and OEUK, Norwegian (ENG1 Medical Examination Equivalent) assessments as well as other medical assessment services for the oil and gas industry. Our team of approved seafarers Doctors, are dedicated to providing comprehensive medical services tailored to the specific needs of the oil and gas industry.