Industrial Hygiene Audit
An industrial hygiene audit is a comprehensive assessment of a workplace to identify potential health and safety hazards. The audit evaluates the effectiveness of a company’s safety and health program, and helps employers: Create a safer working environment, Ensure compliance with regulations, and Develop proactive risk management strategies.
Audits are typically conducted by experienced safety professionals and can involve:
Reviewing existing safety protocols, Conducting workplace inspections, and Collecting samples for laboratory analysis. The four basic principles of industrial hygiene to help you prevent job-related illnesses.
They are, 1) Anticipation, 2) Recognition, 3) Evaluation and 4) Control of workplace health hazards.