Crowley named a healthiest company in America for fifth straight year
Crowley Maritime Corp. has been honored for the fifth straight year as one of the Healthiest Companies in America by Interactive Health, a national leader for personalized wellness solutions. Crowley is among 184 companies nationally that received the honor for employee wellness participation and health improvements, the company said in its press release.
As Crowley has emphasized wellness programs, employee health improvements continue to exceed trends among companies participating with Interactive Health. Over 1,647 Crowley employees and spouses participated in the company’s Live Well health evaluation and wellness program in 2017, representing about 80 percent of eligible participants.
Crowley employee achievement includes:
91 percent of members scored in the low risk range in 2016, and remained low risk in 2017;
81 percent of members who scored in the moderate risk range in 2016 remained or improved in that range in 2017;
41 percent of members with a health score in the high-risk range in 2016 improved in 2017;
The number of tobacco users continues to decrease – 106 participants have quit since 2013.
Healthiest Companies in America recipients must achieve participation rates of more than 70 percent and a low-risk health score for their total population, based on rigorous and clinically sound health evaluations, and must offer strategic and flexible wellness initiatives.
Crowley provides employees on-site health evaluations and risk assessments each year through Interactive Health, as well as flu shots, health coaching programs, weight management tools, emotional well-being education and gym reimbursement programs. This tailored approach helps employees evaluate their health, identify risks and then follow a personalized course of action to maintain and improve their health.
Crowley also supports a website dedicated to promoting company-wide wellness activities, including health and nutritional challenges. In addition to providing a monthly newsletter with wellness advice, Crowley’s website offers a health library and support for different dimensions of well-being.
Jacksonville-based Crowley Holdings Inc. is a 126-year-old privately held family and employee-owned company that provides marine solutions, energy and logistics services in domestic and international markets. Crowley operates under four business units: Crowley FUELS, supplies fuel, fuel infrastructure and energy solutions; Crowley LOGISTICS, a singular ocean liner and logistics supply chain division; Crowley SHIPPING, which encompasses vessel ownership, operations and management services, including tankers, containerships, tugboats and barges; and Crowley SOLUTIONS, focusing on government services including engineering, project management, naval architecture and government vessel management. and salvage and emergency response through its 50 percent ownership in Ardent Global.
