The Collar360

Health and safety engineer

Other names

industrial health and safety engineer, health and safety consultant engineer, occupational health and safety engineer, health engineer, health and safety engineering specialist, health and safety specialist, health and safety engineering consultant, health and safety engineering expert, health and safety expert, safety case lead author, environmental health and safety engineer, safety case expert

Mechanical, industrial and other engineering

They plan safe tools and work rules, find dangers at work, study accidents, and teach workers how to stay safe.

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The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

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    Investigate industrial accidents, injuries, or occupational diseases to determine causes and preventive measures.

  2. 2

    Conduct research to evaluate safety levels for products.

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    Evaluate product designs for safety.

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Sources

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Uganda licensing routes for regulated careers (councils, boards and their Acts)

Official record

Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council, Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council, Law Council and the other bodies named on each licence. Gathered by The Collar360.

Public statutes and regulator pages

Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

Free to use with attribution

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

CC BY 4.0

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In other languages

français
ingénieur hygiène et sécurité/ingénieure hygiène et sécurité
español
ingeniero en salud y seguridad/ingeniera en salud y seguridad
العربية
مهندس الصحة والسلامة / مهندسة الصحة والسلامة
português
Engenheiro de segurança e higiene ocupacionais/Engenheiro de segurança e higiene ocupacionais
Deutsch
Ingenieur Sicherheit und Gesundheitsschutz/Ingenieurin Sicherheit und Gesundheitsschutz
italiano
ingegnere esperto in salute e sicurezza

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