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8012 - Ground Safety Officer

Summary

Ground Safety Officers are Marine Officers, trained and able to manage or assist in the operation of the Marine Corps Ground Safety Program in compliance with the Code of Federal Regulations.

This non-PMOS is also awarded to Enlisted Marines.

Prerequisites

None.

Requirements

Complete the HQMC (SD) approved Ground Safety Course (M02M8SS, M02M8SS, M03M8SS, M10M8SA, M21M8S3, M22M8S3, M26M8SS, and M44M8S2).

POI CID

None

Duties

Assists in planning the Accident Prevention Program of the command.

Maintains safety directives and accident reports.

Investigates accidents and conducts periodic safety inspections.

Provides safety indoctrination and education for the command and obtains and maintains safety equipment and material.

Advises and assists in the organization and implementation of a complete vehicle safety program for both Government and private motor vehicle operation.

Monitors compliance with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements.

Conducts Operational Risk Management (ORM) assessments.

Applies hazard control fundamentals and techniques.

Facilitates the Industrial Hygiene Program.

Supervises the Hazardous Materials, Waste, and Pollution Prevention Programs.

Coordinate the Core Safety Services for the unit, provided by the installation safety office per reference (bw).

Related SOC Title & Code

Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 29-9011.

None.