OES Code: 221320 CONTRA COSTA COUNTY


JOB KEY FOR SAFETY ENGINEERS - EXCEPT MINING


Safety Engineers apply knowledge of industrial processes, mechanics, chemistry, psychology, and industrial health and safety laws to prevent or correct injurious environmental conditions and minimize effects of human traits that create hazards to life and property or reduce worker morale and efficiency.

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PROJECTED ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYMENT (excluding self-employed)

Number Working
in this Occupation
---   Year   ---
1995       2002		 Percent
Change		 Increase/
Decrease		 Additional Openings
Due to People Chang-
ing Occupations
or Retiring 		Sum of
Increase/Decrease
and Additional
Openings
120 150 25% 30 20 50


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE SAFETY ENGINEERS - EXCEPT MINING IN CONTRA COSTA COUNTY


The following are the types of firms that employ the most workers in this occupation within this county. They are listed in order from largest to smallest.


Industry Code
(SIC) 		Industry Title          
3312 Blast furnaces & steel mills
1311 Crude petroleum & natural gas extraction
2911 Petroleum refiners
6331 Fire, marine & casualty insurance
8742 Management consulting services
6411 Insurance agents, brokers & services
1541 General contractors--industrial buildings/warehouses
8731 Commercial physical & biological research

Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under the above or similar industry titles, or look in employer directories in libraries. Directories such as Business Prospector, California Services Register and those by chambers of commerce often list firms by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.


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