Water inspector vs environmental health specialist

Differences between water inspector and environmental health specialist duties and responsibilities

Water inspector example responsibilities.

• Perform fit test, EPA regulate air sampling, training and scheduling and manage HealthRX database.
• Conduct and report NPDES inspections.
• Inspect for DNR violations relating to invasive species.
• Collect, map and edit data points using Esri ArcMap GIS.
• Identify BMP issues and coordinate with BMP installers to address items need to bring the site back into compliance
• Investigate and document incidents using accurate and industry relate terminology to protect against lawsuits and to provide OSHA with additional information.
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Environmental health specialist example responsibilities.

• Help in managing the implementation of management systems meeting OHSAS 18001 and ISO 14001 standards.
• Manage organization's injury/illness recordkeeping and handle worker's compensation claims.
• Provide strategic leadership and work with management on identify EHS issues/recommendations/opportunities to foster continuous improvement of EHS programs and culture.
• Maintain SDS and GHS programs.
• Serve as an in-house expert for GHS - SDS and labeling issues.
• Help integrate EHSMS internal audits with QMS internal audits for ISO 13485 and reviewing QSR.
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