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Fachkraft für Arbeitssicherheit

English translation: Occupational Health and Safety Specialist

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German term or phrase:Fachkraft für Arbeitssicherheit
English translation:Occupational Health and Safety Specialist
Entered by: Steffen Walter

19:06 May 15, 2006
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Management / Health & Safety
German term or phrase: Fachkraft für Arbeitssicherheit
Das ist ein feststehender Begriff. Gibt es dafür einen eingeführten englischen Ausdruck?
Klaus Urban
Local time: 17:24
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists
Explanation:
This is what they would call them in the USA as a job title.
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jccantrell
United States
Local time: 08:24
Grading comment
Thank you!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5Occupational Health and Safety Specialists
jccantrell
5Safety engineer
transatgees
4specialist for safety at work
Wulf-Dieter Krüger


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
specialist for safety at work


Explanation:
heard it like that in the UK

Wulf-Dieter Krüger
Local time: 22:24
Works in field
Native speaker of: German
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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists


Explanation:
This is what they would call them in the USA as a job title.


    Reference: http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos017.htm
jccantrell
United States
Local time: 08:24
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 24
Grading comment
Thank you!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ingeborg Gowans (X)
1 hr
agree  Trudy Peters
1 hr
agree  Joy Gehner
4 hrs
agree  KARIN ISBELL
8 hrs
agree  Maureen Millington-Brodie: or Health and Safety at Work personnel (UK)
9 hrs
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13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Safety engineer


Explanation:
The current term in many UK companies. I have even met some!

transatgees
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:24
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 10
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