OCCUPATIONAL HYGIENE INSPECTOR II

Wakala wa Usalama na Afya Mahali pa Kazi (OSHA)

2 Positions

Duties and Responsibilities

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

Qualifications

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.

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

• Bachelor Degree in Environmental Health Sciences, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Engineering or Occupational and Environmental Health from a recognized Institution.