ISCO Occupation Group 3117.4 Mine Safety Officer

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Mine Safety Officer: Mine safety officers oversee health and safety systems at mining operations. They report workplace accidents, compile accident statistics, estimate risks to employee safety and health, and suggest solutions or new measurements and techniques.

Essential Skills

  • Ensure Compliance With Safety Legislation
  • Assist Blood Sample Collection
  • Mine Safety Legislation
  • Manage Emergency Procedures
  • Train Employees In Mine Safety
  • Address Problems Critically
  • Impact Of Geological Factors On Mining Operations
  • Assist Employee Health Programmes
  • Conduct Inter-Shift Communication
  • Troubleshoot
  • Conduct Drug Abuse Tests
  • Deal With Pressure From Unexpected Circumstances
  • Investigate Mine Accidents
  • Maintain Records Of Mining Operations
  • Inspect Mine Safety Conditions


Optional Skills

  • Mechanics
  • Chemistry
  • Electricity
  • Health And Safety Hazards Underground


Alternative Names

  • Mining Inspector
  • Safety Officer
  • Safety Manager
  • Mines Inspector
  • Mine Safety Inspector
  • Mine Inspector
  • Health And Safety Manager
  • Mine Safety Manager
  • Health And Safety Officer
  • Mine Safety Expert


Higher Level