Occupational Hygiene

Occupational hygiene (also known as industrial hygiene) is the science of anticipating, recognising, evaluating, and controlling workplace hazards — including chemical, biological, physical, and ergonomic risks — that could harm worker health.

Protects staff from exposure to disinfectant chemicals, biological agents, dust, and other hazards, supporting compliance with health and safety legislation.

Applied through risk assessments, exposure monitoring, ventilation controls, PPE selection, and safe chemical handling procedures.