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Industrial Hygiene
Meeting the Needs of Industry
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The practice of Industrial Hygiene is devoted to the management of those environmental factors arising in or from the workplace that may cause sickness, impaired health and well-being among workers.  
 


LEHDER specializes in workplace health hazard assessments that provide
our clients with operational flexibility to protect the health and safety of workers.

LEHDER also provides Industrial & Occupational Hygiene support for Turnaround / Shut-down Projects.

The goals of Industrial Hygiene are:

  • To protect the health and well-being of the worker
  • To minimize workplace health risks
  • To prevent occupational injury and illness
  • To manage future health risks

It is important to ensure the health and well-being of the worker is not compromised by the workplace.

LEHDER conducts the following Industrial Hygiene tasks:
Review projects, designs and purchases to anticipate health hazards
Evaluate work environments, processes and materials inventories to recognize potential health risks
Assess human exposures to hazards through a combination of qualitative and quantitative methods to determine health risks, regulatory compliance and legal liabilities
Recommend effective control measures to mitigate risks via engineering, administrative, or personnel protective methods
Communicate risks and control measures to workers, management, clients, customers and/or communities
 
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