Occupational Hygiene Inspector II

Company: Wakala wa Usalama na Afya Mahali pa Kazi (OSHA)

Job Summary

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Duties and Responsibilities

1. To prepare articles and manuals on Occupational Hygiene and Ergonomics safety;
2. To provide inputs in the preparation of Business plan, Strategic plan and other policy formulation in relation to Occupational Hygiene and Ergonomics Safety.
3. To prepare and submit reports timely
4. To carry out general walk-through workplace inspections for the purpose of the establishment of compliance status;
5. To carry out specific Occupational Hygiene and Ergonomics inspections and recommend remedial measures for identified problems;
6. To carry out work environment measurements (Thermal stress, noise, light, dust, gases, fumes, aerosol, mist, vapor, radiation, indoor air quality, ventilation, efficiency etc.);
7. To facilitate Occupational Hygiene and Ergonomics trainings to workers and management;
8. To operate and maintain work environment measuring equipment;
9. To provide input for and Occupational Hygiene and Ergonomics surveys and researches;
10. To recognize, evaluate and control workplace hazards;
11. To provide input to Public Relations Office on Occupational Hygiene and Ergonomics issues to be delivered to media, Government Agencies, workers and Management;
12. To interpret scientific data collected during investigations and recommend appropriate control methods;
13. To operate technical equipment for obtaining samples;
14. To conduct follow up inspections to ensure corrective measures have been implemented;
15. To review relevant documents from workplace;
16. To review existing and current Occupational safety and health literature; and
17. To perform any other related duties as may be assigned by supervisor.

Qualification and Experience

Holder of Bachelor Degree in one of the following fields:-Environmental Health Sciences, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Engineering or Occupational and Environmental Health from a recognized Institution.

Remuneration

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