The Collar360

Mine health and safety engineer

Other names

mine safety engineer, mine health and safety engineers, mining health and safety engineer, industrial health and safety engineer

Mine safety and rescue

They make plans to stop workers in mines getting hurt or sick, check workplaces, test the air and dust, and study accidents.

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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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    Recommend measures to help protect workers from potentially hazardous work methods, processes, or materials.

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    Develop or maintain hygiene programmes, such as noise surveys, continuous atmosphere monitoring, ventilation surveys, or asbestos management plans.

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    Order suspension of activities that pose threats to workers' health or safety.

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Sources

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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.

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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.

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In other languages

français
ingénieur de sécurité en exploitation de gisements/ingénieure de sécurité en exploitation de gisements
español
ingeniero de minas especialista en salud y seguridad/ingeniera de minas especialista en salud y seguridad
العربية
مهندس صحة وسلامة المناجم / مهندسة صحة وسلامة المناجم
português
Engenheiro especialista em segurança e saúde na indústria extrativa/Engenheira especialista em segurança e saúde na indústria extrativa
Deutsch
Ingenieur Arbeitsschutz im Bergbau/Ingenieurin Arbeitsschutz im Bergbau
italiano
ingegnere esperto in salute e sicurezza nelle miniere

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