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INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE [3 records]

Record 1 2015-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupational Health and Safety
DEF

A science devoted to the protection and improvement of the health and well-being of workers in their vocational environment.

CONT

... since the objective of industrial hygiene is to safeguard the health of working people and improve their work environments, industrial sanitation should be an intrinsic function of occupational safety and health.

CONT

A number of specialties are sometimes distinguished within occupational health: e.g. ... occupational hygiene ....

OBS

The term "industrial hygiene" should be reserved to industrial contexts, especially factories.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
DEF

[...] science [...] vouée à la reconnaissance, à l'évaluation et au contrôle des contraintes reliées à l'environnement physique du milieu de travail, contraintes pouvant causer une maladie professionnelle, altérer la santé et le bien-être, ou créer un état d'inconfort ou d'inefficacité pour le travailleur [...]

OBS

«Hygiène industrielle» est moins usité que son synonyme «hygiène du travail». Ce dernier terme est en outre plus précis car il englobe tous les milieux de travail, et pas seulement ceux des industries.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
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Record 2 2011-12-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies)
716.04
occupation code
OBS

716.04: trade specialty qualification code.

OBS

This is an obsolete title.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
716.04
occupation code
OBS

716.04 : code de qualification de spécialiste (métiers).

OBS

Ce titre est d'usage périmé.

Spanish

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Record 3 1985-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Occupational Codes - Officers
Universal entry(ies)
ST
occupation code
OBS

ST: classification specialty qualification code.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
ST
occupation code
OBS

ST : code de qualification de spécialiste (classifications).

Spanish

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