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