AIHA Healthier Workplaces Show: Episode 94 Jacey Johnson’s Journey into Industrial Hygiene
From Classroom to Workplace: Jacey Johnson’s Journey into Industrial Hygiene
The Healthier Workplaces Show is a bi-monthly video podcast highlighting the efforts of industry professionals who protect our workers and their communities from occupational and environmental hazards.
What does it look like to take industrial hygiene training from the classroom into a major manufacturing facility?
In Episode 94 of AIHA’s Healthier Workplaces Show, our trainee Jacey Johnson, an MPH candidate in Environmental Health Sciences and Industrial Hygiene at the University of Michigan School of Public Health, shares her journey into the field.
Drawing on her experience as a global workplace safety intern at a General Motors manufacturing facility, Jacey discusses hands-on projects involving:
- Workplace noise reduction
- Hearing conservation
- Air sampling for hexavalent chromium fumes in welding areas
- Exposure assessment and worker protection in a complex manufacturing environment
Tune in to hear how students like Jacey are building the practical skills needed for careers in occupational health, industrial hygiene, and workplace safety.
🎧 Episode 94: “From Classroom to Workplace: Jacey Johnson’s Journey into Industrial Hygiene”
📅 Aired September 10, 2026
Congratulations to Jacey on sharing her experience and representing the next generation of occupational and environmental health professionals!