Health and safety engineer must maintain the employees well being in the work field by implementing security protocols. They train staff members so they properly use equipment and machinery to avoid occupational accidents. These professionals must be up-to-date with safety regulations in the workspace and ensure everyone complies with them.
Health and safety engineers often work full-time in the office, but they may also have to go to worksites to evaluate the environment. Once they have investigated the field and identified potential hazards they will design a health and safety plan to protect employees.