# Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Specialist

Occupation

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/occupational-health-and-safety-ohs-specialist

OHS specialists carry out the practical work of keeping workplaces safe, performing hazard assessment, delivering safety training, and ensuring OSHA compliance day to day. They handle incident reporting and often apply industrial hygiene expertise to monitor exposure to chemical, physical, or biological hazards. This role suits detail-oriented professionals working on the front lines of safety in factories, warehouses, or job sites.

Top skills: [OSHA Compliance](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/osha-compliance), [Safety Training](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/safety-training)

## Career ladder

- Often comes from: [Safety Coordinator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/safety-coordinator)
- Often leads to: [Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/occupational-health-and-safety-ohs-manager)

## Similar roles

[Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Coordinator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/environmental-health-and-safety-ehs-coordinator), [Environmental Health and Safety Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/environmental-health-and-safety-specialist), [Health and Safety Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/health-and-safety-engineer), [Occupational Health and Safety Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/occupational-health-and-safety-specialist), [Safety Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/safety-specialist)

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