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OCCUPATIONAL HYGIENE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- industrial hygiene
1, record 1, English, industrial%20hygiene
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- occupational hygiene 2, record 1, English, occupational%20hygiene
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A science devoted to the protection and improvement of the health and well-being of workers in their vocational environment. 3, record 1, English, - industrial%20hygiene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 4, record 1, English, - industrial%20hygiene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A number of specialties are sometimes distinguished within occupational health: e.g. ... occupational hygiene .... 2, record 1, English, - industrial%20hygiene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "industrial hygiene" should be reserved to industrial contexts, especially factories. 5, record 1, English, - industrial%20hygiene
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hygiène du travail
1, record 1, French, hygi%C3%A8ne%20du%20travail
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hygiène industrielle 2, record 1, French, hygi%C3%A8ne%20industrielle
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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 [...] 2, record 1, French, - hygi%C3%A8ne%20du%20travail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 3, record 1, French, - hygi%C3%A8ne%20du%20travail
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- higiene industrial
1, record 1, Spanish, higiene%20industrial
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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