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Job Description
Collect data on work environments for analysis by occupational health and safety specialists. Implement and conduct evaluation of programs designed to limit chemical, physical, biological, and ergonomic risks to workers.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 29-9012.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 52,520.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 25.00
- Currently, there are 16,560 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Occupational Health and Safety Technicians”.
Also Known As…
- Occupational Health and Safety Technicians
- Senior Environmental, Health and Safety Professional
- Safety Specialist
- Safety Professional, Industrial Hygiene Consultant
- Project Manager, Senior
- Plant Safety Leader
- Health and Safety Tech
- Environmental, Health, and Safety EHS Leader
- Director of Safety
- Consultant
- Construction Safety Consultant
- Safety Technician
- Safety Person
- Safety Instructor
- Safety Equipment Testing Specialist
- Safety Coordinator
- Safety Assistant
- Radiation Monitor
- Plant Technical Specialist
- Occupational Health and Safety Technologist
- Mine Patrol
- Health and Safety Coordinator
- Ergonomics Technician
- Environmental Health Technologist
- Construction Health and Safety Technician
Tasks for “Consultant”
- Supply, operate, or maintain personal protective equipment.
- Verify availability or monitor use of safety equipment, such as hearing protection or respirators.
- Examine practices at green building sites to determine whether adherence to green building standards alters risks to workers.
- Conduct worker studies to determine whether specific instances of disease or illness are job-related.
- Collect data related to ecological or human health risks at brownfield sites.
- Examine credentials, licenses, or permits to ensure compliance with licensing requirements.
- Inspect fire suppression systems or portable fire systems to ensure proper working order.
- Recommend corrective measures to be applied based on results of environmental contaminant analyses.
- Perform tests to identify any potential hazards related to recycled products used at green building sites.
- Test or balance newly installed HVAC systems to determine whether indoor air quality standards are met.
- Prepare or calibrate equipment used to collect or analyze samples.
- Confer with schools, state authorities, or community groups to develop health standards or programs.
- Plan emergency response drills.
- Prepare documents to be used in legal proceedings, testifying in such proceedings when necessary.
- Help direct rescue or firefighting operations in the event of a fire or an explosion.
- Maintain all required environmental records and documentation.
- Review records or reports concerning laboratory results, staffing, floor plans, fire inspections, or sanitation to gather information for the development or enforcement of safety activities.
- Provide consultation to organizations or agencies on the workplace application of safety principles, practices, or techniques.
- Prepare or review specifications or orders for the purchase of safety equipment, ensuring that proper features are present and that items conform to health and safety standards.
- Conduct interviews to obtain information or evidence regarding communicable diseases or violations of health or sanitation regulations.
- Maintain logbooks of daily activities, including areas visited or activities performed.
- Educate the public about health issues or enforce health legislation to prevent disease, to promote health, or to help people understand health protection procedures and regulations.
- Collect data regarding potential hazards from new equipment or products linked to green practices.
- Train workers in safety procedures related to green jobs, such as the use of fall protection devices or maintenance of proper ventilation during wind turbine construction.
- Test workplaces for environmental hazards, such as exposure to radiation, chemical or biological hazards, or excessive noise.
- Evaluate situations or make determinations when a worker has refused to work on the grounds that danger or potential harm exists.
Related Technology & Tools
- Digital video cameras
- Rotameters
- Self-contained breathing apparatus
- Digital cameras
- Half-face respirators
- Manometers
- Inspection lamps
- Mass flow meters
- Electrochemical gas monitors
- X ray fluorescence XRF analyzers
- Medical measuring tapes
- Data acquisition equipment
- Airflow indicators
- Sorbent tubes
- Gas chromatographs GC
- Cascade impactors
- Thermoanemometers
- Portable infrared spectrophotometers
- Single gas monitors
- Octave band analyzers
- Vibration monitors
- Moisture meters
- Gas detector tubes
- Air compressors
- Dry-gas meters
- Particulate monitors
- Diffusive air samplers
- Light meters
- Wet scrubbers
- Grab samplers
- Combustible gas detectors
- Electrostatic precipitators
- Air quality dataloggers
- Handheld calculators
- Personal computers
- Dust collectors
- Spectroscopes
- Respirator hose masks
- Data loggers
- Particle counters
- Safety goggles
- Personal sampling pumps
- Mercury vapor analyzers
- Photoionization detectors PID
- Photodetectors
- Flow hoods
- Aerosol photometers
- Cyclone samplers
- Electrobalances
- Radiation detectors
- Power blowers
- Oxygen monitors
- Multimeters
- Passive dosimeters
- Gilibrators
- Radon monitors
- Infrared thermometers
- Protective gloves
- Flame ionization detectors FID
- Impingers
- Air flow calibrators
- Sound level meters
- Microbial samplers
- Passive samplers
- Heat stress monitors
- Electronic pump calibrators
- Electronic bubble meters
- Anemometers
- Carbon monoxide sensors
- Spirometers
- Particle sensors
- Infrared analyzers
- Thermal desorption tubes
- Aerosol meters
- Two way radios
- Presentation software
- Email software
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Web browser software
- Microsoft SharePoint
- Teleconferencing software
- SAP
- Brady Lockout Pro
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Outlook
- QuestSuite Professional
- Microsoft Access
- Statistical analysis software
- TapRooT
- Spreadsheet software
- Database software
- Industrial Scientific iNET
- Microsoft Word
- Graphics software
- Remedy Interactive iMitigate
- Word processing software
- Microsoft Excel