Occupational health and safety specialists examine a variety of work environments to ensure that safety regulations are being followed. They can find employment in a range of settings, including local, state, and federal governments, hospitals, and manufacturing. Job titles may include industrial hygienist, health physicist, and environmental protection specialist. As these professionals test the safety of various work environments, they sometimes put themselves in dangerous situations and must take special precautions to prevent injury.
Occupational health and safety specialists examine a variety of work environments to ensure that safety regulations are being followed.
They can find employment in a range of settings, including local, state, and federal governments, hospitals, and manufacturing. Job titles may include industrial hygienist, health physicist, and environmental protection specialist.
As these professionals test the safety of various work environments, they sometimes put themselves in dangerous situations and must take special precautions to prevent injury.
By attending this course, Occupational Health and Safety Specialists will learn how to: Design an effective safety, health, and environmental program. Analyze work environments and design programs to control and eliminate hazards. Eliminate and prevent disease or injury caused by chemical, physical, radiological, and biological agents, or ergonomic factors that affect a worker’s comfort or fatigue. Conduct inspections and inform management of areas that may not comply with state and federal laws or employer policies. Advise management on the cost and effectiveness of safety and health programs.
Supervisors & Managers Safety, Health, and Environmental Professionals Site Safety, Health and Environmental Committee Members 213 Training Managers Industrial Hygienists Individuals associated with the federal agency's collateral duty safety and health personnel
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