Occupational Hygiene

Occupational Hygiene is a field within Occupational Medicine focused on identifying, assessing, and controlling workplace hazards that can harm workers' health. It involves studying chemical, physical, biological, and ergonomic factors that may pose risks, such as exposure to harmful substances or unsafe working conditions. Professionals in this area work to implement safety measures, monitor environmental conditions, and ensure compliance with health regulations to create a safer work environment, ultimately promoting the well-being of employees and preventing work-related illnesses and injuries.