Expert in occupational and safety matters associated
with workplace hazards, work processes, and equipment found in manufacturing, construction, and maritime industries.
Not exact matches
Human resource maintenance activities related to safety and health usually entail compliance
with federal laws that protect employees from
hazards in the
workplace.
In December, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration renewed its alliance
with the National Association of Women in Construction to continue to promote safe and healthful working conditions and prevent
hazards that are specific to women such as a lack of personal protection equipment, sanitation and
workplace intimidation.
Today's unhealthy environment,
with pollutants found outside, in our
workplace and even in our homes — has caused many to look for natural solutions to the
hazards of modern living.
With the increase in
Workplace Health & Safety audits, it's critical to utilise equipment and processes that keep staff, cleaners and others safe from physical
hazards and elements that can be detrimental to health.
This also means unpaid workers must comply
with health and safety legislation and regulations regarding operating equipment safely and reporting
workplace hazards, accidents or contraventions to their employer or supervisor.
The recent outbreak of the Ebola virus should remind employers they are required to provide employees
with a
workplace free from recognized
hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm.
If you or a loved one has sustained a work injury related to the inhalation of a harmful substance or any other
workplace hazard, it is in your best interest to speak
with an experienced Construction Site Accident Lawyer as soon as possible to understand your rights and options.
However, the responsibility to maintain a
workplace safe from
workplace harassment, among other
hazards, does not rest solely
with supervisors and the employer.
The
workplaces are inherently dangerous, involving such
hazards as working
with or around heavy equipment, including heavy haul trucks, cable and hydraulic shovels, high voltage power lines, radiation, chemicals, explosives, high temperature steam, high pressure piping, high pressure, flammable liquids and gases, and in blast zones.
Common
workplace hazards will influence your premium,
with high risk work environments paying more for coverage.
Substandard Class: Occupations
with moderate to heavy physical labor and significant exposure to
workplace hazards.
With proven skills in performing risk assessments, enforcing HSE policies, training employees on safety matters, and investigating
workplace incidents — as well as a deep understanding and knowledge of OSHA regulations — I excel at sustaining accident - and
hazard - free environments and training and motivating staff for optimal regulatory compliance.
Construction Worker, Mission Renovation2015 — Present • Read blueprints and assign responsibilities to work crew accordingly • Prepare construction sites before crew comes out to make sure all
hazards are removed • Measures distances to ensure remodeling and installations will fit perfectly • Erect scaffolding and other safety structures to reduce the number of
workplace injuries by 80 percentConstruction Worker, Rose Falls Remodeling2013 — 2015 • Operated jackhammers to break up concrete to install pipes under the earth • Assisted masons, plasterers, and carpenters
with specialty work • Cleaned surfaces before and after material was to be applied, which included hosing water, sand, or steam based on the material being worked on • Installed over 60 new roofs on residential houses throughout the city
The Exposure Machine Operator duties include all items below: · Must be familiar
with machine and industrial
workplace hazards and operate all equipment carefully and safely.
Violence in a Realtor's
workplace should be recognized as a serious occupational
hazard and not just as something that comes
with the territory (of making good money).