Occupational Health and Safety Technicians

A typical week, in the words of people in the job

1. 01Supply, operate, or maintain personal protective equipment.
2. 02Evaluate situations or make determinations when a worker has refused to work on the grounds that danger or potential harm exists.
3. 03Test workplaces for environmental hazards, such as exposure to radiation, chemical or biological hazards, or excessive noise.
4. 04Maintain all required environmental records and documentation.
5. 05Train 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.
6. 06Inspect fire suppression systems or portable fire systems to ensure proper working order.
7. 07Verify availability or monitor use of safety equipment, such as hearing protection or respirators.
8. 08Recommend corrective measures to be applied based on results of environmental contaminant analyses.
9. 09Prepare 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.
10. 10Prepare or calibrate equipment used to collect or analyze samples.
11. 11Conduct worker studies to determine whether specific instances of disease or illness are job-related.
12. 12Plan emergency response drills.

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