Safety and Occupational Health Specialist

Summary The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. This position is located in the Office of Facilities Management and Reliability (OFMR). OFMR provides the full range of building services through eight maintenance and operational zones. Responsibilities In this position, you will: Investigate accidents involving personnel, visitors and volunteers; prepare and/or obtain reports and necessary documentation, information from witnesses, pictures, etc.; analyze accident statistical data and develop remedial measures when indicated in conjunction with OPS and OSHEM. Responsible for the coordination of the safety program for staff, visitors, and volunteers; serve as technical advisor on safety related issues to the facility staff; evaluate, through on-site inspections, the level of safety and environmental health at the facility; originate and recommend corrective action if needed; insure compliance with a...