Macomb,
IL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Environmental and Workplace Safety: Professionals in this field assess different settings and create initiatives to manage, eradicate, and avoid illnesses or harm stemming from chemical, physical, radiological, and biological hazards, as well as ergonomic issues affecting worker protection. Additional responsibilities involve formulating health and safety guidelines and protocols to oversee and align programs influencing the environment, including hazardous waste storage/disposal or tracking the remediation of polluted air, water, or food supplies.