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Health and Safety
Maintain a safe, healthy work environment.

Entry-Level Critical Work Functions
  • Follow established personal safety practices.
    • Ensure that equipment is being used safely.
      Entry-Level Technical Content Areas
      • Personal Safety
        • Use of Personal Protective Equipment and Clothing
        • Safety Procedures for Clean and Safe Working Environment
        • Following Established Safety Practices
      • Safety Procedures
        • First Aid or First Response Procedures
        • Use of Safety Equipment
        • Safe, Prescribed Operation of Equipment and Tools
        • Use, Maintenance and Inspection of Machine Safeguards
        • Inspecting Material, Equipment and Fixtures for Defects
        • Safe Moving of Materials
        • Safe Evacuation of Facility
        • Response to Shop Emergencies
        • Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
        • Confined Spaces
        • Lock /Tag Out Practices
      • Regulatory Compliance
        • Role of OSHA/EPA in the Workplace
        • Regulations Governing Safe Use of Equipment
        • Hazardous Material Information System Labeling and Storage (HMIS)
        • Hazardous Material Handling and Disposal (HAZMAT)
        • Hazardous Material Communication (HAZCOM)
      Technician-Level Critical Work Functions
      • Conduct health, safety and/or environmental incident and hazard investigations
        • Conduct preventive health, safety and/or environmental incident and hazard inspections
          • Implement continuous improvement in health, safety and/or environmental practices
            Technician-Level Technical Content Areas
            • Incident and Hazard Investigations
              • Investigation of Health, Safety, or
              • Environmental Incidences/Hazards
              • Documentation of Findings
              • Developing Corrective Actions
              • Follow-up Investigation
              • Violations Reports to Proper Authorities
              • Workers Compensation
            • Additional Knowledge
              • Insurance (Property)
              • Life Safety Code/National Fire Protection Association 101
              • Engineering Principles for Safety
            • Environmental Protection/Waste Management
                Chemical Hazard Assessment
            • Preventive Health, Safety or Environmental Inspections
              • Audit of Records and Documentation
              • Conducting Inspections
              • Clean Room Protocol
              • Documentation of Inspection Findings
              • Emergency Response Preparedness
              • Fire Protection and Control
            • Continuous Improvement in Health and Safety
              • Root Cause Analysis
              • Analysis of Health/Safety/Environmental Data
              • Identification of Projects and Priorities
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