Research Notes on Occupational Hygiene
Occupational hygiene is the discipline of anticipating, recognizing, evaluating and controlling health hazards in the working environment with the objective of protecting worker health and well-being and safeguarding the community at large. ...read more from Wikipedia
Fast Facts:
- Occupational hygiene is considered a "science"; but it is also an art that involves judgment, creativity and human interaction.1
- The goal of the occupational hygienist is to keep workers, their families, and the community healthy and safe.1
- Health risks can arise in all sorts of working environments.2
Top Resources on Occupational Hygiene
- International Occupational Hygiene Association: What Is Occupational Hygiene?
- British Occupational Hygiene Society : Working For A Healthier Place
- The University of Queensland: Occupational Hygiene
- Canadian Council of Occupational Hygiene: What Is Occupational Hygiene?
- Google Book Search: Occupational Hygiene
Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Canadian Council of Occupational Hygiene: What Is Occupational Hygiene?
- ↑ British Occupational Hygiene Society : Working For A Healthier Place
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