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Environmental Health & Safety Management 5

Job Family:
Administration

Description:
Manages the development, planning and implementation of environmental, industrial, health and safety programs within the company. Develops health and safety policies and procedures (chemical safety, ergonomics, illness and injury prevention, and building safety), including those pertaining to hazardous materials and work areas. May oversee compliance training and inspect lab and plant areas to ensure compliance with OSHA. Monitors performance of Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) programs and regulatory compliance with all federal and state regulations, and handles all contact with the appropriate government agencies.

Level:
Level 5

Sub-Segment:
Health/Safety

Type:
Management occupation

Education and Experience Requirement:
Management

Last Updated:
3/12/2006

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