ISCO Occupation Group 2146.7 Mine Health And Safety Engineer

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Mine Health And Safety Engineer: Mine health and safety engineers develop and implement systems and procedures to prevent employee injury and sickness, improve mine working conditions, reduce health and safety risks and prevent damage to equipment and property.

Essential Skills

  • Prevent Health And Safety Problems
  • Prepare Technical Reports
  • Ensure Compliance With Safety Legislation
  • Mine Safety Legislation
  • Maintain Records Of Mining Operations
  • Geology
  • Address Problems Critically
  • Electricity
  • Investigate Mine Accidents
  • Supervise Staff
  • Manage Emergency Procedures
  • Develop Health And Safety Strategies In Mining
  • Train Employees In Mine Safety
  • Use A Computer


Optional Skills

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Present Reports
  • Troubleshoot
  • Inspect Mine Safety Conditions
  • Impact Of Geological Factors On Mining Operations
  • Mining Engineering
  • Health And Safety Hazards Underground


Alternative Names

  • Mining Health And Safety Engineer
  • Mine Safety Engineer
  • Industrial Health And Safety Engineer
  • Mine Health And Safety Engineers


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