Occupational Health & Safety Services Officer - 105 Posts at Public Service Commission Kenya (PSCK)

Duties and Responsibilities
This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer. Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:- 

• Compiling information on safety and health hazards;
• Maintaining statistics on accidents, dangerous occurrences and occupational diseases;
• Processing applications for registration of work places and employers under Occupational Safety and Health Act and Work Injury Benefits Act respectively;
• Processing work injury benefits claims;
• Preparing workers for medical examination;
• Carrying out medical examinations;
• Documenting the presence and use of first aid services and occupational health in the workplace, manning occupational health clinics;
• Carrying out counseling services on basic occupational health issues; and
• Training on occupational safety and health 

For appointment to this grade

• A candidate must have a Bachelor of Science Degree in any of the following fields: Medicine, Nursing, Chemistry, Physics, Zoology, and Biochemistry, Engineering or Occupational Safety and Health from a university recognized in Kenya.