The roots of industrial hygiene can be traced back thousands of years. In ancient Rome, scholar Pliny the Elder advised miners to wear face masks, or PPE, made from animal bladders, to protect them ...

It’s easy to see what employees are doing on the shop floor. But what about those who are working at remote sites, driving a vehicle and in isolated areas on worksites, or in industrial facilities?

Because of the very nature of their jobs, lone workers need additional training to stay safe. Here are five areas to focus on ...