Industrial Hygienist

An Industrial Hygienist is a professional who works to protect workers’ health by identifying and evaluating environmental hazards in the workplace. They assess risks related to chemicals, physical agents, and biological agents that could harm employees. Using specialized tools and scientific methods, they measure exposure levels and develop recommendations to minimize health risks through improved ventilation, safety procedures, or protective equipment. Their goal is to ensure safe working conditions, prevent illness, and promote overall occupational health and safety.