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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”.

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Tasks for “Consultant”

Supply, operate, or maintain personal protective equipment.
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.
Perform tests to identify any potential hazards related to recycled products used at green building sites.
Provide consultation to organizations or agencies on the workplace application of safety principles, practices, or techniques.
Help direct rescue or firefighting operations in the event of a fire or an explosion.
Conduct interviews to obtain information or evidence regarding communicable diseases or violations of health or sanitation regulations.
Examine credentials, licenses, or permits to ensure compliance with licensing requirements.
Evaluate situations or make determinations when a worker has refused to work on the grounds that danger or potential harm exists.
Prepare or calibrate equipment used to collect or analyze samples.
Plan emergency response drills.
Inspect fire suppression systems or portable fire systems to ensure proper working order.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Test workplaces for environmental hazards, such as exposure to radiation, chemical or biological hazards, or excessive noise.
Conduct worker studies to determine whether specific instances of disease or illness are job-related.
Examine practices at green building sites to determine whether adherence to green building standards alters risks to workers.
Collect data regarding potential hazards from new equipment or products linked to green practices.
Prepare documents to be used in legal proceedings, testifying in such proceedings when necessary.
Test or balance newly installed HVAC systems to determine whether indoor air quality standards are met.
Collect data related to ecological or human health risks at brownfield sites.
Maintain all required environmental records and documentation.
Recommend corrective measures to be applied based on results of environmental contaminant analyses.
Maintain logbooks of daily activities, including areas visited or activities performed.

Related Technology & Tools

Photodetectors
Particulate monitors
Wet scrubbers
Safety goggles
Inspection lamps
Two way radios
Particle counters
Electronic bubble meters
Carbon monoxide sensors
Rotameters
Mass flow meters
Personal computers
Radiation detectors
Heat stress monitors
Single gas monitors
Passive dosimeters
Data acquisition equipment
Air compressors
Thermoanemometers
Air quality dataloggers
Multimeters
Infrared analyzers
Dry-gas meters
Personal sampling pumps
Impingers
Combustible gas detectors
Particle sensors
Manometers
Airflow indicators
Oxygen monitors
Passive samplers
X ray fluorescence XRF analyzers
Flow hoods
Portable infrared spectrophotometers
Electrostatic precipitators
Microbial samplers
Data loggers
Sorbent tubes
Power blowers
Aerosol photometers
Grab samplers
Electrochemical gas monitors
Air flow calibrators
Thermal desorption tubes
Gas chromatographs GC
Cascade impactors
Digital video cameras
Vibration monitors
Spectroscopes
Gas detector tubes
Spirometers
Medical measuring tapes
Moisture meters
Protective gloves
Self-contained breathing apparatus
Gilibrators
Flame ionization detectors FID
Diffusive air samplers
Light meters
Radon monitors
Half-face respirators
Dust collectors
Aerosol meters
Sound level meters
Photoionization detectors PID
Handheld calculators
Cyclone samplers
Octave band analyzers
Anemometers
Infrared thermometers
Mercury vapor analyzers
Electronic pump calibrators
Respirator hose masks
Digital cameras
Electrobalances

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