The work this job is made of, grouped and scored on how much of its output software can produce today, then linked to what addresses it. What is left over is the job. The full activity list is underneath.
Automatability scores estimate how much of a task an agent can reliably do today, grounded in O*NET task data. They are not predictions of job loss.
The most automatable work in this job, and the one tool we would use for each. Every task has a page of its own with the reasoning and every occupation that does it.
All 25 detailed work activities O*NET records for Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.
| Activity | Jobs |
|---|---|
| Maintain operational records or records systems | 17 |
| Update technical knowledge | 16 |
| Prepare procedural documents | 15 |
| Evaluate designs or specifications to ensure quality | 14 |
| Document design or operational test results | 13 |
| Investigate the environmental impact of projects | 13 |
| Develop safety standards, policies, or procedures | 10 |
| Design industrial equipment | 8 |
| Investigate safety of work environment | 5 |
| Research human performance or health factors related to engineering or design activities | 3 |
| Research product safety | 1 |
| Activity | Jobs |
|---|---|
| Testify at legal or legislative proceedings | 31 |
| Confer with technical personnel to prepare designs or operational plans | 21 |
| Confer with other personnel to resolve design or operational problems | 9 |
| Explain engineering drawings, specifications, or other technical information | 7 |
| Advise others on health and safety issues | 6 |
| Activity | Jobs |
|---|---|
| Inspect facilities or sites to determine if they meet specifications or standards | 15 |
| Inspect equipment to ensure safety or proper functioning | 12 |
| Direct installation activities | 7 |
| Fabricate devices or components | 6 |
| Monitor work environment to ensure safety or adherence to specifications | 6 |
| Teach safety standards or environmental compliance methods | 4 |
| Install safety or support equipment | 4 |
| Test facilities for environmental hazards | 3 |
| Inspect safety equipment to ensure proper functioning | 3 |