The roots of industrial hygiene can be traced back thousands of years. In ancient Rome, scholar Pliny the Elder advised miners to wear face masks, or PPE, made from animal bladders, to protect them ...

Effective industrial hygiene management requires recording and maintaining consistent and complete work site data. Using outdated methods is in itself a serious risk. Industrial hygienists are ...

Workplace hazards are abundant in scrap yards and at other scrap processing facilities. The field of industrial hygiene is centered on keeping workers safe by controlling workplace health hazards.

The processes for establishing voluntary occupational exposure limits (OELs) by nonprofit organizations have been legally and scientifically challenged recently. This follows a long history of legal ...

Given the title of this article, have I entered into the snarky world of blasphemy? OK, a little background. I have been involved with industrial hygiene (IH) and a member of the American Industrial ...

Industrial hygiene is the science and art of identifying, evaluating and controlling workplace hazards. It includes human exposure to chemical and physical agents as well as faulty or unsafe work ...

Occupational health, safety and wellbeing teams must work together to form truly multidisciplinary teams within an organisation. Understanding how and where occupational hygiene fits within this is a ...

Igor Burstyn, PhD, is an accomplished educator and researcher in the field of environmental and occupational health, with training in both epidemiology and occupational hygiene. His research primarily ...

Industrial Scientific's Ventis® Pro5 with PID Sensor and Tango® TX2 recognized for excellence in Confined Spaces and Fire Safety categories. PITTSBURGH, May 13, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Industrial ...

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