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Industrial Hygiene
Juris Medicus has a medical expert who is a certified industrial hygienist by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene.
Industrial hygiene is the science of protecting and enhancing the health and safety of people at work and in their communities. It involves recognizing, evaluating, anticipating, and adjusting for workplace hazards. It often entails the use of in person monitoring and analysis to determine the levels of industrial hygiene hazards exposure. It also requires engineering solutions and workplace controls to help minimize those hazards. Common workplace issues that an industrial hygienist will identify can include air contaminants, and chemical, biological, physical, and ergonomic hazards.