Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist Presentation Outline
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What is the primary role of an Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist?

  • Leading marketing campaigns for the company
  • Improving employee productivity
  • Increasing profit margins for the organization
  • Ensuring a safe and healthy work environment (correct)
  • What is the focus of an EHS Specialist?

  • Maximizing shareholder returns
  • Addressing environmental concerns (correct)
  • Ensuring employee satisfaction
  • Designing product packaging
  • What is the EHS Specialist responsible for?

  • Managing customer relations
  • Addressing employee grievances
  • Ensuring health and environmental well-being for employees and the workplace site (correct)
  • Increasing shareholder value
  • Why are EHS Specialists considered indispensable?

    <p>They contribute to the safety, health, and environmental well-being of employees and the workplace site</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the roles of an EHS Specialist?

    <p>Establishing safety protocols</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of an EHS Specialist in terms of employee training?

    <p>Conducting safety programs for employees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does an EHS Specialist need to stay up-to-date with in terms of regulatory compliance?

    <p>Local, state, and federal safety regulations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of an EHS Specialist in terms of workplace hazard identification?

    <p>Assessing work place to pinpoint risks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which responsibility falls under the role of an EHS Specialist in emergency response planning?

    <p>Developing emergency response plan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does an EHS Specialist investigate when it comes to accidents?

    <p>Accidents that occur to determine the root cause</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of conducting root cause analysis in accident investigation?

    <p>To uncover causes of problems in accidents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of incidents do close calls/near misses signal?

    <p>Incidents where hazards are not being adequately controlled or new hazards have arisen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term describes an incident that could have, but did not, result in death, injury, or illness?

    <p>Close Call/Near Miss</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of incidents do root cause analysis uncover causes for?

    <p>Causes of problems in accidents and incidents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between an accident and an incident?

    <p>Incidents are unexpected, accidents usually result in physical injuries and sometimes property damage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of EHS Specialists in terms of health and wellness programs?

    <p>Developing comprehensive health and wellness programs only</p> Signup and view all the answers

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