In the United States, demographics of the workplace are more diverse now than ever. The makeup of the workplace is ever changing, from a wider age range of workers to an increase in the numbers of disabled persons represented in the workplace because of the enforcement of the American Disabilities Act.
Some of the most prevalent workplace hazards aren’t seen – they’re heard. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) reports that 22 million U.S. workers are exposed to damaging noise levels at work, and according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), workplace-related hearing loss is the most commonly reported injury.
What does it take to become a safety professional? We outline the training and education required to achieve CSP and industrial hygienist certification.
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