Top 5 Industries for HSE Professionals
Top 5 industries for HSE professionals.
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Rail and Transit Construction Projects
Rail and transit construction projects play a leading role in the future of modern transportation. Such projects offer sustainable solutions that cut out carbon emissions, provide superior mobility with improved energy efficiency and provide long-term economic benefits. Typical roles of Safety personnel in rail and transit construction projects are to Monitor, review, and analyze proposed changes in safety/health laws/regulations, performance standards, and industry standards/practices potentially affecting the Project and provide input and recommendations for addressing such changes.
Manufacturing Industry
The industry of manufacture is based on the fabrication, processing, or preparation of products from raw materials and commodities. Its scope includes all foods, chemicals, textiles, machines, and equipment. Typical roles of safety personnel in the manufacturing industry involve keeping on the lookout for any unsafe behavior or breaks in regulations as well as assessing risk and possible safety hazards of all aspects of operations.
Mining Industry
Mining operations involve the extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the earth, usually from an orebody, lode, vein, seam, reef, or placer deposit. Safety personnel in this industry are responsible to ensure employees are following safety protocols related to the mining industry as well as general HSE policies applicable to the workplace.
Building and Infrastructure Construction
The construction industry accounts for more than 10% of global GDP and employs around 7% of the global workforce. Safety officers in building and construction ensure all construction-related works are carried out in compliance with workplace safety regulations and those for the handling and storage of hazardous substances.
Oil and Gas Industry
Oil and gas is the biggest sector in the world when it comes to dollar value. the oil and gas sector is a global powerhouse. Typical activities involve the processes of exploration, extraction, refining, and transportation of oil and gas products. Safety personnel in O&G industries is responsible to supervise all activities are carried in accordance with the comprehensive preventative plan and in accordance with various applicable Standards including HSE requirements.