Industrial Hygienist
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Conducts health program in industrial plant or governemntal
organization to recognize, eliminate, and control occupational
health hazards and diseases: Collects samples of dust, gases,
vapors, and other potentially toxic materials for analysis.
Investigates adequacy of ventilation, exhaust equipment,
lighting, and other conidtions which may affect employee health,
comfort, or efficiency.
Conducts evaluations of exposure to
ionizing and nonionizing radiation and to noise, and recommends
measures to ensure maximum emlpoyee protection. Collaborates
with Industrial-Health Engineer (profess. & kin.) and
Physician, Occupational (medical ser.) to institute cnotrol and
remedial measures for hazardous and potentially hazardous
conditions and equipment. Prepares reports including
observations, analysis of contaminants, and recommendations for
control and correction of hazards. Participates in educational
meetings to instruct employees in matters pertaining to
occupational health and prevention of acciednts. May specialize
in particular area, such as collection and analyiss of samples.
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