
Industrial Hygienists
Industrial hygienists are professionals who focus on protecting workers' health in various environments. They identify, evaluate, and control workplace hazards—such as chemicals, noise, and biological agents—that could potentially cause harm. By conducting assessments and measurements, they develop strategies to minimize risks and ensure a safe working atmosphere. This field combines knowledge from science, engineering, and health disciplines to promote occupational safety and well-being. Ultimately, industrial hygienists play a crucial role in preventing workplace illnesses and injuries, contributing to overall public health and productivity.