99.5%
Pathogen Reduction
89%
Sick Leave Reduction
15,000+
Employees Covered
Abstract
This 12-month workplace health study evaluates antimicrobial coating implementation across 25 Grade A office buildings in Singapore's prime CBD business districts. The study tracked both surface pathogen levels and employee health outcomes, including sick leave patterns, to assess the comprehensive impact of antimicrobial surface treatment in office environments.
Results demonstrate 99.5% surface pathogen reduction combined with 89% reduction in sick leave incidents among employees in treated zones.
Results
"89% reduction in sick leave incidents represents significant ROI for commercial property owners"— Workplace Health Finding
| Quarter | Pre-Treatment Baseline | Post-Treatment | Reduction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 (Jan-Mar) | 4.2 days avg | 0.8 days avg | 81% |
| Q2 (Apr-Jun) | 3.1 days avg | 0.4 days avg | 87% |
| Q3 (Jul-Sep) | 2.8 days avg | 0.3 days avg | 89% |
| Q4 (Oct-Dec) | 3.5 days avg | 0.3 days avg | 91% |
Employee Perception Survey
- 87% noticed improved cleanliness in common areas
- 82% felt more confident using shared facilities
- 78% reported fewer illness concerns in office environment
- 91% supported continued antimicrobial treatment
Conclusion
Key Takeaways
- 99.5% surface pathogen reduction in office common areas
- 89% reduction in employee sick leave incidents
- Compelling ROI for commercial property investment
- 91% employee support for continued treatment
References
- Singapore Ministry of Manpower. (2024). Workplace Health and Safety Statistics.
- Urban Redevelopment Authority. (2024). CBD Office Space Statistics.
- Teo, L.M., et al. (2023). Economic Impact of Employee Illness in Singapore Workplaces.
- WHO. (2023). Healthy Workplaces: A Model for Action.