How do they match: Occupational Health and Safety Technicians

  • Construction Health and Safety Technician
  • Construction Safety Consultant

  • 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.

  • Prepare documents to be used in legal proceedings, testifying in such proceedings when necessary.
  • Prepare or calibrate equipment used to collect or analyze samples.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

  • Design public or employee health programs.
  • Prepare medical supplies or equipment for use.
  • Prepare official health documents or records.