Safety Specialist
Safety Specialists inspect, test, and evaluate workplace environments, programs, equipment, and practices to ensure that they follow government safety regulations. Design and implement workplace programs and procedures that control or prevent chemical, physical, or other risks to workers. Conduct daily site safety inspections, safety assessments and safety audits.
Also Known As:
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist, Safety Engineer, Safety Consultant, Loss Control Consultant, Safety Manager, Risk Manager, Risk Specialist
Related Career Pathways
- Occupational Health and Safety Technicians
- Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors
- Environmental Compliance Inspectors
- Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health
- Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health
People starting in this career usually have:
- Bachelor's degree
- Some work experience