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HYGIENE PROFESSIONNELLE [1 record]

Record 1 2020-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hygiene and Health
  • Labour and Employment
  • Social Security and Employment Insurance
DEF

... a field of health care made up of multiple disciplines dedicated to the well-being and safety of employees in the workplace.

OBS

[Occupational health] has a strong focus on injury prevention and employee education. Occupational health services include employee wellness, pre-placement testing, ergonomics, occupational therapy, occupational medicine, and more.

OBS

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hygiène et santé
  • Travail et emploi
  • Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Higiene y Salud
  • Trabajo y empleo
  • Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
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