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Mine safety officer

Other names

mine safety inspector, health and safety manager, mining inspector, safety officer, mine safety manager, mine inspector, mines inspector, mine safety expert, safety manager

They check mines for danger, look into accidents, and suggest ways to keep workers safe and healthy.

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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.

  1. 1

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

  2. 2

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

  3. 3

    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
agent de sécurité des mines/agente de sécurité des mines
español
inspector de seguridad minera/inspectora de seguridad minera
العربية
مسؤول سلامة المناجم / مسؤولة سلامة المناجم
português
Inspetor de minas/Inspetora de minas
Deutsch
Sicherheitsbeauftragter Bergbau/Sicherheitsbeauftragte Bergbau
italiano
ispettore per la sicurezza nelle miniere/ispettrice per la sicurezza nelle miniere

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