101-71 - Introduction to Industrial Hygiene
Learning objectives
- Identify types of health hazards in the workplace
- Identify types of chemical hazards in the workplace
- Identify types of biological hazards in the workplace
- Identify types of physical hazards in the workplace
- Identify types of ergonomic hazards in the workplace
Course overview
Industrial Hygiene is the science of protecting the health and safety of workers and their families through the anticipation, recognition, evaluation, and control of worksite conditions. The Introduction to Industrial Hygiene training course discusses how to apply principles of industrial hygiene toward a safer working environment. This course is part of the Personal Protective Equipment training series.
The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.