How do they match: Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors

Promote worksite or product safety by applying knowledge of industrial processes, mechanics, chemistry, psychology, and industrial health and safety laws. Includes industrial product safety engineers.

Interpret safety regulations for others interested in industrial safety, such as safety engineers, labor representatives, and safety inspectors.
Interview employers and employees to obtain information about work environments and workplace incidents.
Provide technical advice and guidance to organizations on how to handle health-related problems and make needed changes.
Report or review findings from accident investigations, facilities inspections, or environmental testing.

Confer with technical personnel to prepare designs or operational plans.
Explain engineering drawings, specifications, or other technical information.
Investigate safety of work environment.
Investigate the environmental impact of projects.
Monitor work environment to ensure safety or adherence to specifications.
Research human performance or health factors related to engineering or design activities.
Teach safety standards or environmental compliance methods.
Test facilities for environmental hazards.
Update technical knowledge.

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