The workplace can be a source of hazards that pose risks to worker health and safety. From chemical exposures and physical hazards to ergonomic stressors and biological agents, a wide range of factors can contribute to workplace-related illnesses and injuries. That’s where industrial hygiene comes in. Industrial hygiene is the science and art of anticipating, …
Many workplaces utilize compressed gas cylinders on a daily basis whether it’s for refrigeration, welding, heating or other various uses. These cylinders, assist in day-to-day work, can be quite dangerous and pose as a serious safety risk for your workforce. Each year, over 5,000 workers are injured at the workplace due to mishandling compressed gas …
