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occupational health and safety inspector

Concept overview

Code

3257.5

Description

Occupational health and safety inspectors perform workplace audits to ensure compliance with government and environment legislation. They also investigate work accidents. Occupational health and safety inspectors interview employees to ensure the work environment is compliant with health and safety rules, inspect the physical work site and analyse legal paperwork.

Alternative Labels

environmental health inspector

environmental health officer

factory inspector

health and safety inspector

HSE inspector

regulatory health and safety inspector

safety officer

workplace health and safety inspector

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

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