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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”
- Help direct rescue or firefighting operations in the event of a fire or an explosion.
- Collect data regarding potential hazards from new equipment or products linked to green practices.
- 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.
- Prepare documents to be used in legal proceedings, testifying in such proceedings when necessary.
- Plan emergency response drills.
- Test or balance newly installed HVAC systems to determine whether indoor air quality standards are met.
- Supply, operate, or maintain personal protective equipment.
- Collect data related to ecological or human health risks at brownfield sites.
- 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.
- 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.
- Prepare or calibrate equipment used to collect or analyze samples.
- Perform tests to identify any potential hazards related to recycled products used at green building sites.
- Conduct interviews to obtain information or evidence regarding communicable diseases or violations of health or sanitation regulations.
- 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.
- Inspect fire suppression systems or portable fire systems to ensure proper working order.
- Provide consultation to organizations or agencies on the workplace application of safety principles, practices, or techniques.
- Maintain all required environmental records and documentation.
- Confer with schools, state authorities, or community groups to develop health standards or programs.
- Verify availability or monitor use of safety equipment, such as hearing protection or respirators.
- Conduct worker studies to determine whether specific instances of disease or illness are job-related.
- Recommend corrective measures to be applied based on results of environmental contaminant analyses.
- Maintain logbooks of daily activities, including areas visited or activities performed.
- Examine practices at green building sites to determine whether adherence to green building standards alters risks to workers.
- Evaluate situations or make determinations when a worker has refused to work on the grounds that danger or potential harm exists.
- Test workplaces for environmental hazards, such as exposure to radiation, chemical or biological hazards, or excessive noise.
- Examine credentials, licenses, or permits to ensure compliance with licensing requirements.
Related Technology & Tools
- Wet scrubbers
- Mercury vapor analyzers
- Diffusive air samplers
- Infrared thermometers
- Air compressors
- Electronic bubble meters
- Infrared analyzers
- Sorbent tubes
- Cyclone samplers
- Manometers
- Digital cameras
- Dry-gas meters
- Personal computers
- Moisture meters
- Vibration monitors
- Half-face respirators
- Radiation detectors
- Electronic pump calibrators
- Oxygen monitors
- Rotameters
- Air flow calibrators
- Inspection lamps
- Heat stress monitors
- Particle counters
- Flow hoods
- Electrochemical gas monitors
- Carbon monoxide sensors
- Anemometers
- Grab samplers
- Mass flow meters
- Gas detector tubes
- Handheld calculators
- Impingers
- Thermal desorption tubes
- X ray fluorescence XRF analyzers
- Passive samplers
- Photoionization detectors PID
- Airflow indicators
- Protective gloves
- Thermoanemometers
- Multimeters
- Two way radios
- Radon monitors
- Portable infrared spectrophotometers
- Octave band analyzers
- Dust collectors
- Particulate monitors
- Electrobalances
- Microbial samplers
- Air quality dataloggers
- Power blowers
- Particle sensors
- Medical measuring tapes
- Sound level meters
- Photodetectors
- Flame ionization detectors FID
- Safety goggles
- Respirator hose masks
- Aerosol meters
- Light meters
- Cascade impactors
- Passive dosimeters
- Gas chromatographs GC
- Data loggers
- Single gas monitors
- Spirometers
- Spectroscopes
- Electrostatic precipitators
- Data acquisition equipment
- Personal sampling pumps
- Gilibrators
- Self-contained breathing apparatus
- Aerosol photometers
- Digital video cameras
- Combustible gas detectors
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- Microsoft Outlook
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- SAP
- Industrial Scientific iNET
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- Microsoft Excel
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