Technical Safety Services

The Safety Technician shall enter in a special business register his written instructions, which shall be signed off  by the Labor Office. Except in the case of technical works signed off is not required.

In such cases a record is kept electronically. Where they are  kept on site, the employer must sign it and take note of the suggestions.

The Safety Technician must visit the facility in which he is designated, on specific days and times, indicated by the labor Office. 

For example, its obligations include: providing written and verbal advice on Safety and Health at Work, monitoring the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), risk assessment and prevention measures, investigation of accidents at work, etc.

In particular, the Safety Technician shall:

•  advise on the design, planning, construction and maintenance of installations, introduction of new production processes, provision of equipment, selection and monitoring of the effectiveness of PPE and improvement of the working environment and the organization of the production process in general
• check the safety of technical installations and  devices prior to their operation, and of production and working procedures prior to their implementation, and supervise the implementation of the health and safety measures for workers and accident prevention, informing the heads of departments or the management of the company

What are the obligations of the Safety Technician

The Safety Technician in order to advice he has to: