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Purpose
CEM's extensive experience and expertise in the field of Industrial Hygiene is a valuable asset for our clients. We help clients not only by offering our laboratory and field services, but also by providing vital information so that our clients fully understand all the Industrial Hygiene methods, hazards, and regulations and standards.
Here we offer a sampling of CEM's extensive knowledge. The primary purpose of these pages is to make you aware of the hazards and the standards that exist. Our first goal is to promote the safety and health of all employees.
Industrial Hygiene
Industrial Hygiene is the science of anticipating, recognizing, evaluating, and controlling workplace conditions that may cause workers' injury or illness. Industrial Hygienists use environmental monitoring and analytical methods to detect the extent of worker exposure and employ engineering, work practice controls, and other methods to control potential health hazards.
Industrial Hygiene integrates the following areas of knowledge to help promote safety and health:
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Biology and Genetics
  • Biostatistics and Epidemiology
  • Ethics and Management
  • Liability Law
  • Protective Equipment
  • Regulations, Standards, and Guidelines
  • Risk Communication and Control
  • Toxicology
Key Areas
The areas of focus in Industrial Hygiene include:
  • Acoustic Hazards
  • Air and Environmental Quality
  • Biohazards
  • Chemical Hazards
  • Ergonomics
  • Ionizing and Nonionizing Radiation
  • Lasers
  • Thermal Stress (Heat and Cold Stress)
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