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CODE: 22132A Buy ONET/DOT: Download or CD-ROM
TITLE: Industrial Safety and Health Engineers
DEFINITION: Plan, implement, and coordinate safety programs, requiring application of engineering principles and technology, to prevent or correct unsafe environmental working conditions.
TASKS
KNOWLEDGE
SKILLS
ABILITIES
WORK ACTIVITIES
WORK CONTEXT
INTERESTS
WORK VALUES
CROSSWALKS
TASKS:
1. Devises and implements safety or industrial health program to prevent, correct, or control unsafe environmental conditions.
2. Examines plans and specifications for new machinery or equipment to determine if all safety requirements have been included.
3. Conducts or coordinates training of workers concerning safety laws and regulations, use of safety equipment, devices, and clothing, and first aid.
4. Inspects facilities, machinery, and safety equipment to identify and correct potential hazards, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
5. Conducts or directs testing of air quality, noise, temperature, or radiation to verify compliance with health and safety regulations.
6. Provides technical guidance to organizations regarding how to handle health-related problems, such as water and air pollution.
7. Compiles, analyzes, and interprets statistical data related to exposure factors concerning occupational illnesses and accidents.
8. Installs or directs installation of safety devices on machinery.
9. Investigates causes of industrial accidents or injuries to develop solutions to minimize or prevent recurrence.
10. Conducts plant or area surveys to determine safety levels for exposure to materials and conditions.
11. Checks floors of plant to ensure they are strong enough to support heavy machinery.
12. Designs and builds safety devices for machinery or safety clothing.
13. Prepares reports of findings from investigation of accidents, inspection of facilities, or testing of environment.
14. Maintains liaison with outside organizations, such as fire departments, mutual aid societies, and rescue teams.
KNOWLEDGE:
Knowledge elements are ranked by importance.
92 Engineering and Technology Knowledge of equipment, tools, mechanical devices, and their uses to produce motion, light, power, technology, and other applications
88 Public Safety and Security Knowledge of weaponry, public safety, and security operations, rules, regulations, precautions, prevention, and the protection of people, data, and property
67 Design Knowledge of design techniques, principles, tools and instruments involved in the production and use of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models
63 Physics Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, and applications including air, water, material dynamics, light, atomic principles, heat, electric theory, earth formations, and meteorological and related natural phenomena
63 Administration and Management Knowledge of principles and processes involved in business and organizational planning, coordination, and execution. This includes strategic planning, resource allocation, manpower modeling, leadership techniques, and production methods
58 Mathematics Knowledge of numbers, their operations, and interrelationships including arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications
58 English Language Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar
54 Law, Government and Jurisprudence Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process
46 Chemistry Knowledge of the composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo. This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods
46 Education and Training Knowledge of instructional methods and training techniques including curriculum design principles, learning theory, group and individual teaching techniques, design of individual development plans, and test design principles
38 Building and Construction Knowledge of materials, methods, and the appropriate tools to construct objects, structures, and buildings
38 Mechanical Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, benefits, repair, and maintenance
33 Biology Knowledge of plant and animal living tissue, cells, organisms, and entities, including their functions, interdependencies, and interactions with each other and the environment
29 Computers and Electronics Knowledge of electric circuit boards, processors, chips, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming
29 Clerical Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing systems, filing and records management systems, stenography and transcription, forms design principles, and other office procedures and terminology
25 Communications and Media Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods including alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media
21 Production and Processing Knowledge of inputs, outputs, raw materials, waste, quality control, costs, and techniques for maximizing the manufacture and distribution of goods
17 Telecommunications Knowledge of transmission, broadcasting, switching, control, and operation of telecommunications systems
13 Psychology Knowledge of human behavior and performance, mental processes, psychological research methods, and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders
13 Economics and Accounting Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, the financial markets, banking, and the analysis and reporting of financial data
13 Personnel and Human Resources Knowledge of policies and practices involved in personnel/human resource functions. This includes recruitment, selection, training, and promotion regulations and procedures; compensation and benefits packages; labor relations and negotiation strategies; and personnel information systems
8 Customer and Personal Service Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services including needs assessment techniques, quality service standards, alternative delivery systems, and customer satisfaction evaluation techniques
4 Sociology and Anthropology Knowledge of group behavior and dynamics, societal trends and influences, cultures, their history, migrations, ethnicity, and origins
4 Foreign Language Knowledge of the structure and content of a foreign (non-English) language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition and grammar, and pronunciation
4 History and Archeology Knowledge of past historical events and their causes, indicators, and impact on particular civilizations and cultures
4 Geography Knowledge of various methods for describing the location and distribution of land, sea, and air masses including their physical locations, relationships, and characteristics
4 Medicine and Dentistry Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat injuries, diseases, and deformities. This includes symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures
SKILLS:
Skills elements are ranked by importance.
88 Science Using scientific methods to solve problems
88 Technology Design Generating or adapting equipment and technology to serve user needs
83 Problem Identification Identifying the nature of problems
83 Identification of Key Causes Identifying the things that must be changed to achieve a goal
83 Critical Thinking Using logic and analysis to identify the strengths and weaknesses of different approaches
83 Operations Analysis Analyzing needs and product requirements to create a design
79 Reading Comprehension Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents
79 Mathematics Using mathematics to solve problems
79 Information Gathering Knowing how to find information and identifying essential information
75 Idea Generation Generating a number of different approaches to problems
75 Testing Conducting tests to determine whether equipment, software, or procedures are operating as expected
75 Product Inspection Inspecting and evaluating the quality of products
75 Speaking Talking to others to effectively convey information
75 Writing Communicating effectively with others in writing as indicated by the needs of the audience
75 Implementation Planning Developing approaches for implementing an idea
71 Instructing Teaching others how to do something
67 Monitoring Assessing how well one is doing when learning or doing something
67 Active Learning Working with new material or information to grasp its implications
67 Coordination Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions
67 Information Organization Finding ways to structure or classify multiple pieces of information
67 Synthesis/Reorganization Reorganizing information to get a better approach to problems or tasks
67 Idea Evaluation Evaluating the likely success of an idea in relation to the demands of the situation
67 Judgment and Decision Making Weighing the relative costs and benefits of a potential action
63 Active Listening Listening to what other people are saying and asking questions as appropriate
63 Installation Installing equipment, machines, wiring, or programs to meet specifications
63 Identifying Downstream Consequences Determining the long-term outcomes of a change in operations
58 Solution Appraisal Observing and evaluating the outcomes of a problem solution to identify lessons learned or redirect efforts
54 Systems Evaluation Looking at many indicators of system performance, taking into account their accuracy
54 Visioning Developing an image of how a system should work under ideal conditions
54 Equipment Selection Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job
50 Learning Strategies Using multiple approaches when learning or teaching new things
50 Systems Perception Determining when important changes have occurred in a system or are likely to occur
38 Time Management Managing one's own time and the time of others
38 Persuasion Persuading others to approach things differently
38 Operation Monitoring Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly
33 Management of Material Resources Obtaining and seeing to the appropriate use of equipment, facilities, and materials needed to do certain work
29 Social Perceptiveness Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react the way they do
29 Operation and Control Controlling operations of equipment or systems
25 Service Orientation Actively looking for ways to help people
25 Troubleshooting Determining what is causing an operating error and deciding what to do about it
25 Programming Writing computer programs for various purposes
25 Negotiation Bringing others together and trying to reconcile differences
21 Management of Personnel Resources Motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job
13 Management of Financial Resources Determining how money will be spent to get the work done, and accounting for these expenditures
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ABILITIES:
Abilities elements are ranked by importance.
70 Written Comprehension The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing
70 Oral Comprehension The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
65 Problem Sensitivity The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
65 Mathematical Reasoning The ability to understand and organize a problem and then to select a mathematical method or formula to solve the problem
65 Written Expression The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand
65 Inductive Reasoning The ability to combine separate pieces of information, or specific answers to problems, to form general rules or conclusions. It includes coming up with a logical explanation for why a series of seemingly unrelated events occur together.
65 Deductive Reasoning The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to come up with logical answers. It involves deciding if an answer makes sense.
60 Number Facility The ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly and correctly
60 Oral Expression The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand
55 Speech Clarity The ability to speak clearly so that it is understandable to a listener
50 Near Vision The ability to see details of objects at a close range (within a few feet of the observer)
50 Information Ordering The ability to correctly follow a given rule or set of rules in order to arrange things or actions in a certain order. The things or actions can include numbers, letters, words, pictures, procedures, sentences, and mathematical or logical operations.
50 Visualization The ability to imagine how something will look after it is moved around or when its parts are moved or rearranged
40 Memorization The ability to remember information such as words, numbers, pictures, and procedures
40 Fluency of Ideas The ability to come up with a number of ideas about a given topic. It concerns the number of ideas produced and not the quality, correctness, or creativity of the ideas.
40 Originality The ability to come up with unusual or clever ideas about a given topic or situation, or to develop creative ways to solve a problem
35 Manual Dexterity The ability to quickly make coordinated movements of one hand, a hand together with its arm, or two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects
35 Speed of Closure The ability to quickly make sense of information that seems to be without meaning or organization. It involves quickly combining and organizing different pieces of information into a meaningful pattern
35 Category Flexibility The ability to produce many rules so that each rule tells how to group (or combine) a set of things in a different way.
35 Speech Recognition The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person
30 Spatial Orientation The ability to know one's location in relation to the environment, or to know where other objects are in relation to one's self
30 Flexibility of Closure The ability to identify or detect a known pattern (a figure, object, word, or sound) that is hidden in other distracting material
30 Extent Flexibility The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach out with the body, arms, and/or legs
30 Depth Perception The ability to judge which of several objects is closer or farther away from the observer, or to judge the distance between an object and the observer
30 Hearing Sensitivity The ability to detect or tell the difference between sounds that vary over broad ranges of pitch and loudness
30 Trunk Strength The ability to use one's abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without "giving out" or fatiguing
25 Wrist-Finger Speed The ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists
25 Selective Attention The ability to concentrate and not be distracted while performing a task over a period of time
25 Visual Color Discrimination The ability to match or detect differences between colors, including shades of color and brightness
25 Finger Dexterity The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects
25 Auditory Attention The ability to focus on a single source of auditory (hearing) information in the presence of other distracting sounds
25 Time Sharing The ability to efficiently shift back and forth between two or more activities or sources of information (such as speech, sounds, touch, or other sources)
20 Multilimb Coordination The ability to coordinate movements of two or more limbs together (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while sitting, standing, or lying down. It does not involve performing the activities while the body is in motion
20 Control Precision The ability to quickly and repeatedly make precise adjustments in moving the controls of a machine or vehicle to exact positions
20 Sound Localization The ability to tell the direction from which a sound originated
20 Gross Body Coordination The ability to coordinate the movement of the arms, legs, and torso together in activities where the whole body is in motion
20 Arm-Hand Steadiness The ability to keep the hand and arm steady while making an arm movement or while holding the arm and hand in one position
15 Far Vision The ability to see details at a distance
15 Gross Body Equilibrium The ability to keep or regain one's body balance or stay upright when in an unstable position
15 Explosive Strength The ability to use short bursts of muscle force to propel oneself (as in jumping or sprinting), or to throw an object
10 Dynamic Strength The ability to exert muscle force repeatedly or continuously over time. This involves muscular endurance and resistance to muscle fatigue
10 Glare Sensitivity The ability to see objects in the presence of glare or bright lighting
10 Dynamic Flexibility The ability to quickly and repeatedly bend, stretch, twist, or reach out with the body, arms, and/or legs
10 Static Strength The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects
10 Perceptual Speed The ability to quickly and accurately compare letters, numbers, objects, pictures, or patterns. The things to be compared may be presented at the same time or one after the other. This ability also includes comparing a presented object with a remembered object
5 Night Vision The ability to see under low light conditions
5 Peripheral Vision The ability to see objects or movement of objects to one's side when the eyes are focused forward
5 Stamina The ability to exert one's self physically over long periods of time without getting winded or out of breath
WORK ACTIVITIES:
Work activities elements are ranked by importance.
83 Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material Inspecting or diagnosing equipment, structures, or materials to identify the causes of errors or other problems or defects.
83 Getting Information Needed to Do the Job Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
79 Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events Identifying information received by making estimates or categorizations, recognizing differences or similarities, or sensing changes in circumstances or events.
75 Providing Consultation and Advice to Others Providing consultation and expert advice to management or other groups on technical, systems-related, or process related topics.
75 Processing Information Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, verifying, or processing information or data.
75 Making Decisions and Solving Problems Combining, evaluating, and reasoning with information and data to make decisions and solve problems. These processes involve making decisions about the relative importance of information and choosing the best solution.
71 Monitor Processes, Material, or Surroundings Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, often to detect problems or to find out when things are finished.
71 Evaluating Information Against Standards Evaluating information against a set of standards and verifying that it is correct.
67 Implementing Ideas or Programs Conducting or carrying out work procedures and activities in accord with one's own ideas or information provided through directions/instructions for purposes of installing, modifying, preparing, delivering, constructing, integrating, finishing, or completing programs, systems, structures, or products.
67 Judging Qualities of Things, Services, or People Making judgments about or assessing the value, importance, or quality of things or people.
67 Analyzing Data or Information Identifying underlying principles, reasons, or facts by breaking down information or data into separate parts.
67 Updating and Using Job-Relevant Knowledge Keeping up-to-date technically and knowing one's own jobs' and related jobs' functions.
67 Drafting and Specifying Technical Devices Providing documentation, detailed instructions, drawings, or specifications to inform others about how devices, parts, equipment, or structures are to be fabricated, constructed, assembled, modified, maintained, or used.
63 Communicating With Persons Outside Organization Communicating with persons outside the organization, representing the organization to customers, the public, government, and other external sources. This information can be exchanged face-to-face, in writing, or via telephone/electronic transfer.
63 Communicating With Other Workers Providing information to supervisors, fellow workers, and subordinates. This information can be exchanged face-to-face, in writing, or via telephone/electronic transfer.
63 Interpreting Meaning of Information to Others Translating or explaining what information means and how it can be understood or used to support responses or feedback to others.
54 Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Developing plans to accomplish work, and prioritizing and organizing one's own work.
54 Teaching Others Identifying educational needs, developing formal training programs or classes, and teaching or instructing others.
54 Coordinating Work and Activities of Others Coordinating members of a work group to accomplish tasks.
54 Developing Objectives and Strategies Establishing long range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve these objectives.
50 Thinking Creatively Originating, inventing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions.
50 Interacting With Computers Controlling computer functions by using programs, setting up functions, writing software, or otherwise communicating with computer systems.
50 Handling and Moving Objects Using one's own hands and arms in handling, installing, forming, positioning, and moving materials, or in manipulating things, including the use of keyboards.
46 Estimating Needed Characteristics Estimating the Characteristics of Materials, Products, Events, or Information: Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities, or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
42 Coaching and Developing Others Identifying developmental needs of others and coaching or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills.
42 Establishing and Maintaining Relationships Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others.
38 Documenting or Recording Information Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in either written form or by electronic/magnetic recording.
38 Controlling Machines and Processes Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes (not including computers or vehicles).
33 Performing General Physical Activities Performing physical activities that require moving one's whole body, such as in climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, where the activities often also require considerable use of the arms and legs, such as in the physical handling of materials.
29 Developing and Building Teams Encouraging and building mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.
25 Selling or Influencing Others Convincing others to buy merchandise/goods, or otherwise changing their minds or actions.
25 Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment Fixing, servicing, aligning, setting up, adjusting, and testing machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of mechanical (not electronic) principles.
25 Performing Administrative Activities Approving requests, handling paperwork, and performing day-to-day administrative tasks.
21 Performing For or Working With Public Performing for people or dealing directly with the public, including serving persons in restaurants and stores, and receiving clients or guests.
21 Monitoring and Controlling Resources Monitoring and controlling resources and overseeing the spending of money.
21 Guiding, Directing and Motivating Subordinates Providing guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring subordinates.
21 Scheduling Work and Activities Scheduling events, programs, activities, as well as the work of others.
17 Resolving Conflict or Negotiating with Others Handling complaints, arbitrating disputes, and resolving grievances, or otherwise negotiating with others.
13 Assisting and Caring for Others Providing assistance or personal care to others.
13 Repairing and Maintaining Electrical Equipment Fixing, servicing, adjusting, regulating, calibrating, fine-tuning, or testing machines, devices, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of electrical or electronic (not mechanical) principles.
4 Operating Vehicles or Equipment Running, maneuvering, navigating, or driving vehicles or mechanized equipment, such as forklifts, passenger vehicles, aircraft, or water craft.
WORK CONTEXT:
Work context elements are ranked by frequency (F), importance (I), responsibility (R), amount of contact (C), how serious (S), objective vs. subjective (O), automation (A), extent of frustration (E), responsible for health and safety (H), likelihood of injury (L), degree of injury (D) .
85 (F) Indoors How frequently does this job require the worker to work: Indoors
84 (I) Importance of Being Exact or Accurate How important is being very exact or highly accurate in performing this job?
69 (H) Responsible for Health and Safety of Others How responsible is the worker for others' health and safety on this job?
67 (S) Consequence of Error How serious would the result usually be if the worker made a mistake that was not readily correctable?
60 (F) Sitting How much time in a usual work period does the worker spend: Sitting?
57 (C) Job-Required Social Interaction How much does this job require the worker to be in contact (face-to-face, by telephone, or otherwise) with others in order to perform it?
56 (I) Importance of Being Sure All Is Done How important is it to be sure that all the details of this job are performed and everything is done completely?
52 (I) Coordinate or Lead Others How important are interactions requiring the worker to: Coordinate or lead others in accomplishing work activities (not supervision)?
52 (I) Supervise, Coach, Train Others How important are interactions requiring the worker to: Supervise, coach, train, or develop other employees?
50 (F) Standing How much time in a usual work period does the worker spend: Standing?
44 (I) Importance of Being Aware of New Events How important is being constantly aware of either frequently changing events (e.g. security guard watching for shoplifters) or infrequent events (e.g. radar operator watching for tornadoes) to performing this job?
40 (F) Common Protective or Safety Attire How often does the worker wear: Common protective or safety attire, such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hearing protection, hard-hat, or personal flotation device?
37 (R) Responsibility for Outcomes and Results How responsible is the worker for work outcomes and results of other workers?
35 (F) Specialized Protective or Safety Attire How often does the worker wear: Specialized protective or safety attire, such as breathing apparatus, safety harness, full protection suit, or radiation protection?
30 (F) Kneeling, Crouching or Crawling How much time in a usual work period does the worker spend: Kneeling, stooping, crouching or crawling?
30 (O) Objective or Subjective Information How objective or subjective is the information communicated in this job?
30 (F) Contaminants How often during a usual work period is the worker exposed to the following conditions: Contaminants (pollutants, gases, dust, odors, etc.)?
30 (F) Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People How frequently does the worker have to deal with unpleasant, angry, or discourteous individuals as part of the job requirements?
30 (F) Frequency in Conflict Situations How frequently do the job requirements place the worker in conflict situations?
30 (F) Outdoors How frequently does this job require the worker to work: Outdoors
27 (E) Frustrating Circumstances To what extent do frustrating circumstances ("road blocks" to work that are beyond the worker's control) hinder the accomplishment of this job?
25 (F) Using Hands on Objects, Tools, Controls How much time in a usual work period does the worker spend: Using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls?
25 (F) Sounds or Noise Levels Are Distracting How often during a usual work period is the worker exposed to the following conditions: Sounds and noise levels that are distracting and uncomfortable?
25 (F) Walking or Running How much time in a usual work period does the worker spend: Walking or running?
24 (I) Take a Position Opposed to Others How important are interactions requiring the worker to: Take a position opposed to coworkers or others?
20 (F) Hazardous Conditions How often does this job require the worker to be exposed to hazardous conditions? Hazardous Conditions (e.g., high voltage electricity, combustibles, explosives, chemicals; do not include hazardous equipment or situations)
20 (F) Very Hot How often during a usual work period is the worker exposed to the following conditions: Very hot (above 90 F) or very cold (under 32 F) temperatures?
20 (I) Deal With External Customers How important are interactions requiring the worker to: Deal with external customers (e.g., retail sales) or the public in general (e.g., police work)?
20 (D) Hazardous Conditions If injury, due to exposure to hazardous conditions, were to occur while performing this job, how serious would be the likely outcome? Hazardous Conditions (e.g., high voltage electricity, combustibles, explosives, chemicals; do not include hazardous equipment or situations)
20 (F) Bending or Twisting the Body How much time in a usual work period does the worker spend: Bending or twisting the body?
16 (I) Importance of Repeating Same Tasks How important is repeating the same physical activities (e.g., key entry) or mental activities (e.g., checking entries in a ledger) over and over, without stopping, to performing this job?
16 (I) Persuade Someone to a Course of Action How important are interactions requiring the worker to: Persuade someone to a course of action (informally) or influence others to buy something (to sell)?
16 (I) Provide a Service to Others How important are interactions requiring the worker to: Provide a service to others (e.g., customers)?
15 (F) Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, Poles, etc. How much time in a usual work period does the worker spend: Climbing ladders, scaffolds, poles, etc?
15 (F) Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions How often during a usual work period is the worker exposed to the following conditions: Cramped work space that requires getting into awkward positions?
15 (F) Keeping or Regaining Balance How much time in a usual work period does the worker spend: Keeping or regaining balance?
15 (F) Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting How often during a usual work period is the worker exposed to the following conditions: Extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions?
12 (D) Radiation If injury, due to exposure to radiation, were to occur while performing this job, how serious would be the likely outcome?
11 (L) Hazardous Conditions What is the likelihood that the worker would be injured as a result of being exposed to hazardous conditions while performing this job? Hazardous Conditions (e.g., high voltage electricity, combustibles, explosives, chemicals; do not include hazardous equipment or situations)
10 (F) Radiation How often does this job require the worker to be exposed to radiation?
7 (A) Degree of Automation Indicate the level of automation of this job.
6 (L) Hazardous Situations What is the likelihood that the worker would be injured as a result of being exposed to hazardous situations while performing this job? Hazardous Situations involving likely cuts, bites, stings, or minor burns
6 (L) Radiation What is the likelihood that the worker would be injured as a result of being exposed to radiation while performing this job?
5 (F) Making Repetitive Motions How much time in a usual work period does the worker spend: Making repetitive motions?
5 (F) Special Uniform How often does the worker wear: A special uniform, such as that of a commercial pilot, nurse, police officer, or military personnel?
5 (F) Deal With Physically Aggressive People How frequently does this job require the worker to deal with physical aggression of violent individuals?
5 (F) Hazardous Situations How often does this job require the worker to be exposed to harardous situations? Hazardous Situations involving likely cuts, bites, stings, or minor burns
4 (I) Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment How important is it to this job that the pace is determined by the speed of equipment or machinery? (This does not refer to keeping busy at all times on this job.)
4 (D) Hazardous Situations If injury, due to exposure to hazardous situations, were to occur while performing this job, how serious would be the likely outcome? Hazardous Situations involving likely cuts, bites, stings, or minor burns
INTERESTS:
Interest elements are ranked by occupational interest.
78 Investigative Investigative occupations frequently involve working with ideas, and require an extensive amount of thinking. These occupations can involve searching for facts and figuring out problems mentally.
72 Enterprising Enterprising occupations frequently involve starting up and carrying out projects. These occupations can involve leading people and making many decisions. Sometimes they require risk taking and often deal with business.
50 Conventional Conventional occupations frequently involve following set procedures and routines. These occupations can include working with data and details more than with ideas. Usually there is a clear line of authority to follow.
50 Social Social occupations frequently involve working with, communicating with, and teaching people. These occupations often involve helping or providing service to others.
50 Realistic Realistic occupations frequently involve work activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions. They often deal with plants, animals, and real-world materials like wood, tools, and machinery. Many of the occupations require working outside, and do not involve a lot of paperwork or working closely with others.
17 Artistic Artistic occupations frequently involve working with forms, designs and patterns. They often require self-expression and the work can be done without following a clear set of rules.
WORK VALUES:
Work values elements are ranked by extent.
77 Independence-Mean Extent Occupations that satisfy this work value allow employs to work on their own and make decisions. Corresponding needs are Creativity, Responsibility and Autonomy.
75 Achievement-Mean Extent Occupations that satisfy this work value are results oriented and allow employees to use their strongest abilities, giving them a feeling of accomplishment. Corresponding needs are Ability Utilization and Achievement.
63 Recognition-Mean Extent Occupations that satisfy this work value offer advancement, potential for leadership, and are often considered prestigious. Corresponding needs are Advancement, Authority, Recognition and Social Status.
60 Working Conditions-Mean Extent Occupations that satisfy this work value offer job security and good working conditions. Corresponding needs are Activity, Compensation, Independence, Security, Variety and Working Conditions.
56 Support-Mean Extent Occupations that satisfy this work value offer supportive management that stands behind employees. Corresponding needs are Company Policies, Supervision: Human Relations and Supervision: Technical.
52 Relationships-Mean Extent Occupations that satisfy this work value allow employees to provide service to others and work with co-workers in a friendly non-competitive environment. Corresponding needs are Co-workers, Moral Values and Social Service.
78 Responsibility Workers on this job make decisions on their own
78 Autonomy Workers on this job plan their work with little supervision
78 Ability Utilization Workers on this job make use of their individual abilities
75 Creativity Workers on this job try out their own ideas
75 Social Status Workers on this job are looked up to by others in their company and their community
72 Achievement Workers on this job get a feeling of accomplishment
72 Activity Workers on this job are busy all the time
69 Authority Workers on this job give directions and instructions to others
69 Security Workers on this job have steady employment
69 Supervision, Human Relations Workers on this job have supervisors who back up their workers with management
66 Company Policies and Practices Workers on this job are treated fairly by the company
66 Working Conditions Workers on this job have good working conditions
63 Co-workers Workers on this job have co-workers who are easy to get along with
59 Variety Workers on this job have something different to do every day
56 Recognition Workers on this job receive recognition for the work they do
53 Compensation Workers on this job are paid well in comparison with other workers
53 Advancement Workers on this job have opportunities for advancement
50 Moral Values Workers on this job are never pressured to do things that go against their sense of right and wrong
44 Independence Workers on this job do their work alone
44 Social Service Workers on this job have work where they do things for other people
34 Supervision, Technical Workers on this job have supervisors who train their workers well
CROSSWALKS:
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DOT91 (Dictionary of Occupational Titles):
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012167034 Industrial-Health Engineer
012167058 Safety Manager
012061014 Safety Engineer
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AIM97 (Apprenticeship Information Management):
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No crosswalks
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CEN90 (1990 Census Occupations):
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056 Industrial Engineers
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CIP90 (Classification of Instructional Programs):
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141401 Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
140101 Engineering, General
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GOE93 (Guide for Occupational Exploration):
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050102 Engineering: Environmental Protection
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MOC97 (Military Occupational Codes):
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2740 Safety Engineer
2740 Safety Engineer
9967 Surface Safety Officer
0862 Industrial Hygiene Officer
1S000 Safety Manager
1S091 Safety
72E Sanitary Engineer
43E1A Bioenvironmental Engineer
43E1B Bioenvironmental Engineer
9631 Environmental Engineering Management Officer
43E1G Bioenvironmental Engineer
43E3A Bioenvironmental Engineer
43E3B Bioenvironmental Engineer
43E3G Bioenvironmental Engineer
43E4B Bioenvironmental Engineer
7596 Aviation Safety Officer
43E4G Bioenvironmental Engineer
43E4A Bioenvironmental Engineer
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OES98 (Occupational Employment Statistics):
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22132 Safety Engineers, Except Mining
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OPM97 (Office of Personnel Management Occupations):
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0804 Fire Protection Engineering
0803 Safety Engineering
0819 Environmental Engineering
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SOC98 (Standard Occupational Classification):
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17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors
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