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1 <br /> <br />AGREEMENT <br /> <br />THIS AGREEMENT is by and between WorkSTEPS, Inc., a Texas corporation located at University <br />Business Park, 3019 Alvin Devane, Suite 150, Austin, Texas , 78741 (“WorkSTEPS”), Select Subsidiaries, <br />Inc. on behalf of its subsidiaries and affiliates, with corporate offices located at 4714 Gettysburg Road, <br />Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 (“PROVIDER”) and Orange County, a local political subdivision of the State of <br />North Carolina, located at 200 South Cameron Street, Post Office Box 8181, Hillsborough, North Carolina . <br />(“COMPANY”), collectively (“THE PARTIES”). <br /> <br />WHEREAS: COMPANY is desirous of implementing a functional employment testing program as a part of <br />its work injury and disability management program, to, among other reasons, effectuate a reduction of on- <br />the-job injuries by trying to determine if an applicant or employee can safely perform the essential functions <br />of the job. <br /> <br />WHEREAS: WorkSTEPS has developed functional employment testing protocols and procedures that <br />COMPANY desires to utilize for its functional employment testing program, and <br /> <br />WHEREAS: WorkSTEPS desires to assist COMPANY in implementing the WorkSTEPS functional <br />employment-testing program, <br /> <br />THEREFORE, THE PARTIES HERETO DO HEREBY AGREE AS FOLLOWS: Based on the <br />functional employment test(s) and services that have been identified below the price for the test(s) and <br />services shall be: <br /> <br />Functional Testing Services Price Approve <br />(Initial) <br /> Comprehensive Post Offer Functional Employment Testing $200.00 <br /> Post-Employment/Fit-For-Duty/Return to Work Testing $200.00 <br /> Basic Carpal Tunnel Evaluation N/A <br /> Upper Quadrant / Carpal Tunnel / Post-Offer Evaluation N/A <br /> Job Analysis and Validation Process (*$200.00 per hour plus travel <br />expenses related to transportation, lodging, meals, tec., to be billed at <br />the rate incurred) <br /> <br /> <br />$200.00* <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> No Show Fee (24-hour cancellation required) $200.00 <br /> Centralized Billing (one time set up fee) Waived <br /> Test Development(per test protocol) $1,200/test <br /> <br /> <br />COMPANY acknowledges that WorkSTEPS provides it testing services to Company through a licensed <br />network of independent third-party providers and therefore Company acknowledges each licensed provider <br />utilized to provide Company services will be treated as a party to this contract with regard to p ayment for <br />services rendered. All WorkSTEPS Providers who have provided WorkSTEPS testing services to <br />COMPANY will be compensated within thirty (30) days of receipt of invoices. <br /> <br />1. Job Analyses. Job Analyses is the foundation of the COMPANY’S functional employment testing <br />program. A job analyses is a measurement of the physical demands and requirements of the essential <br />functions of a specific job. Accurate and current job ana lyses are the COMPANY’S responsibility. Job <br />Specific Authorization Forms that document essential function requirements must be executed by <br />COMPANY’S representative and provided to WorkSTEPS before testing can begin. COMPANY managers <br />should use professionals experienced in assisting with job analyses or other trained and certified ergonomic <br />assessment specialists to assist in the preparation of job analyses and documentation of essential functions. <br />The job analyses should be based on a close, careful examination of the specific job by an individual trained <br />and competent in making the physical measurements of the essential functions of the specific job. The job <br />analysis provides specific job content validity to COMPANY’s functional employment testing program, <br />which seeks to simulate the specific physical demands necessary to perform essential job functions. Accurate <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: FFA73DD9-C106-407B-89D5-4182E5B591FE