Polar Environment, Safety and Health

**Polar Safety and Occupational Health** The Polar Safety and Occupational Health (SOH) team facilitates a culture of safety and health in support of research throughout the Polar regions. The protection of life and property are fostered through a coordinated risk-based approach with all stakeholders. Industrial hygiene and safety activities include research and project safety evaluations, incident reviews and investigations, and field assessments. Oversight of the occupational health and medical system contributes to deployment public health. All these activities lead to continuous improvement initiatives.