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What is an occupational health and safety specialist?
In some countries an occupational health and safety specialist is a person employed within the health and safety industry who is both experienced and qualified to give advice and make decisions on occupational hazards and policies. In the US, the title Occupational Health and safety Specialist is often given to a person with minimal background in the health and safety, but who has received some basic training and is functioning either as a supervised technician or as a part-time local safety resource for a group.
What are some job titles for people who perform occupational safety and health activities?
Physician or Occupational PhysicianNurse or Occupational Health NursePhysician's AssistantIndustrial Hygienist or Occupational HygienistSafety EngineerSafety Specialist
Who is authorized to administer the Occupational Safety and Health Act?
Most provisions of the US Occupational Safety and Health Act are administered by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Some provisions are administered by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), and a few are administered by the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission
What are some examples of jobs in occupational health services?
There are many full time and part time jobs in the Occupational Health Services field. Among these jobs are: Occupational Therapist, Occupational Nurse, and ICU Nurse.
Name some hazards associated with a running engine?
Fire Hazards!
What is the governing body of occupational safety and health?
There is no single governing body for occupational safety and health. Each country has its own, and in some countries, each state or province does.
How can one get occupational health and safety jobs in the NHS?
Some occupational health positions are nursing, clinical positions, and a mental health care worker. These positions can be obtained by first going to the nhs careers website and finding out which requirements are necessary for the specific position that is wanted.
What are some types of jobs in the health management field?
There are a variety of jobs in the health management field. Some of the jobs that would fall under the health management field would be: Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Registered Nurses, Store Management, Project Managers and Shift Supervisors to name a few.
When must an occupational health and safety committee be formed?
When an Occupational Safety & Health Committee must be formed depends on what state or province you work in. In some places a company with as few as five employees must form a committee. Some jurisdictions do not require a committee at any time.
What are some health hazards around the house?
bug killer, windex, lysol, and pledge.
What are health hazards due to unhealthy eating habits?
Some health hazards can include weight gain, poor health - a person can be extremely tired or feel sick because he doesn't get enough nutrients from unhealthy food -, and sleep issues.
Who is is ultimately responsible for keeping you safe from personal health hazards?
You - because you are the one who pays the ultimate price for not taking responsibility for personal health hazards. Everyone else who has some responsibility to shield others from health hazards can say "My Bad" or be sued, but if you don't take responsibility for yourself, you're the one who suffers.
