From: Martinez, John [mailto:john
From: Martinez, John [mailto:john.martinez@]
Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2005 10:45 AM
To: peter.bellin@csun.edu
Subject: Job Opening
Dr. Bellin,
It was a pleasure speaking to you last week. As we discussed, LAUSD’s Office of Environmental Health & Safety has an Environmental Health & Specialist (provisional) position available. This could be a great opportunity for graduating students seeking employment. Typical duties would include the following:
▪ Conduct IAQ investigations and/or other industrial hygiene fieldwork at various school and Administrative sites
▪ Conduct employee exposure monitoring
▪ Calibrate, operate, and maintain industrial hygiene sampling equipment
▪ Write reports which include data interpretation and recommendations for corrective actions
▪ For a more detailed description, please see the attached job description
Any assistance you could provide (postings, announcements in class, etc.) would be greatly appreciated. Thanks for the assistance and please send resumes and inquiries to:
John D. Martinez, CIH
Industrial Hygienist (Acting)
Office of Environmental Health & Safety
Phone: (213) 241-3938
Fax: (213) 241-6816
10-9-02
LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT CLASS DESCRIPTION
PERSONNEL COMMISSION
Class Codes Unit
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY OFFICER 1783 E
SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY OFFICER 1780 S
DEFINITION
An Environmental Health and Safety Officer implements employee accident prevention, District
recycling, and hazardous materials management in cooperation with administrators, assists in the
administration and coordination of such programs, conducts field safety audits, and recommends
measures to minimize hazards. A Senior Environmental Health and Safety Officer performs the more
complex technical work related to safety, recycling and hazardous materials management program
development and implementation and supervises technical employees assigned to field safety
activities.
TYPICAL DUTIES
Implements and evaluates the effectiveness of components of the accident prevention and
environmental health and safety compliance programs.
Makes recommendations for environmental health and safety compliance training programs for District
organizational units and assists District personnel in program design, implementation, and
evaluation.
Conducts site safety audits of work methods for improper procedures, checks equipment and facilities
for hazardous conditions, and recommends corrective measures.
Prepares written recommendations for elimination of unsafe acts or hazardous conditions to comply
with applicable laws.
Explains the intent and legal implications of health and safety codes and regulations to District
administrators and supervisors.
In cooperation with District personnel, investigates compliance with legal mandates pertaining to
safety, compliance programs, and fire prevention.
Writes and revises safety rules for submission to appropriate rule making authority.
Analyzes the results of Office programs to determine costs and savings.
Reviews Material Safety Data Sheets to determine acceptability of materials for use by District
employees.
Assists District personnel in implementing corrective actions required by the California Division of
Occupational Safety and Health, the South Coast Air Quality Management District, Los Angeles
County Health Services and Fire Departments, and the Los Angeles City Fire Department.
*Trains and evaluates subordinates, assigns projects or tasks, and follows up to assure completed
staff work.
*Reviews and evaluates programs relative to accident prevention, recycling, and hazardous waste
materials and directs corrective actions.
*Reviews reports for accuracy, effect of recommendations at District sites, and conformance with
safety standards.
May represent the District at meetings with governmental agencies that have jurisdiction over
occupational safety, environmental health, and fire protection.
May serve as consultant to employee safety committees, supervisors, and administrators.
May review and analyze legislation for its effect on District programs and procedures.
Performs related duties as assigned.
*Senior Environmental Health and Safety Officer only
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY OFFICER
SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY OFFICER 10-9-02
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS AMONG RELATED CLASSES
An Environmental Health and Safety Officer implements programs for accident prevention; conducts
site safety audits; makes recommendations for compliance with regulations pertaining to occupational
safety, environmental health, and fire prevention; and works with District employees to implement
accident prevention measures.
A Senior Environmental Health and Safety Officer supervises, participates in, and coordinates the work
of safety personnel assigned to geographical areas or administrative services locations; performs the
more complex technical work related to occupational safety and environmental health programs
development and implementation; and represents the District at meetings with representatives of
governmental agencies.
SUPERVISION
An Environmental Health and Safety Officer receives general supervision from a Senior Environmental
Health and Safety Officer. Technical supervision is exercised over the implementation of accident
prevention programs and mandated employee protection programs. A Senior Environmental Health
and Safety Officer receives general supervision from the Deputy Director or the Director of
Environmental Health and Safety.
CLASS QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
Principles of safety engineering and hazardous materials control
General Industry Safety Orders and other applicable safety and environmental health regulations
of government agencies
Construction and environmental hazards
Accident prevention program concepts and means of implementation
Principles of CPR and first aid
Ability to:
Work with technical, District, and government personnel
Develop and implement training and evaluation programs
Recognize hazardous conditions and unsafe acts and their causes, and execute appropriate
corrective measures
Recognize physical symptoms of occupational injury and illness
Respond quickly and appropriately in emergency situations
Prepare clear, concise reports
Speak effectively and use audio-visual aids appropriately
Special Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand, walk, bend, crawl, reach overhead, crouch, kneel, balance, push, pull and safely
lift and carry weights up to 30 pounds
Agility to maneuver in confined places
Ability to do physical work under conditions involving temperature extremes
Title change
only from Safety
Engineer and
Senior Safety
Engineer ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY OFFICER
JP SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY OFFICER 10-9-02
ENTRANCE QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Graduation from a recognized college or university preferably with a major in industrial
engineering, environmental engineering, or a related field. Safety implementation experience in
addition to that listed below may be substituted for up to two years of the required education on
a year-for-year basis.
Experience:
Environmental Health and Safety Officer:
One year of experience in the implementation or coordination of accident prevention,
environmental health, or hazardous materials control programs.
Senior Environmental Health and Safety Officer:
Two years of experience in the development and the implementation or coordination of
accident prevention, environmental health or hazardous materials control programs.
Special:
A valid California Driver License.
Use of an automobile.
SPECIAL NOTES
1. Requires wearing a negative pressure respirator.
2. Employment is subject to medical clearance which meets pertinent provisions of the General
Industry Safety Orders of the California Code of Regulations regarding protective equipment when
exposed to hazardous materials including, but not limited to, asbestos or lead.
3. Employees in the class of Environmental Health and Safety Officer are subject to call at any
hour.
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