United States Department of Labor

Mine Safety and Health Inspector

United States Department of Labor

Washington, DC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

As a Mine Safety and Health Inspector at the United States Department of Labor, you will play a critical role in protecting the health and safety of miners across the country. You will be responsible for conducting inspections and investigations to ensure compliance with existing safety regulations and to identify hazardous conditions in the mining industry. You will possess a thorough knowledge of safety and health regulations and have the ability to interpret and apply them to mining operations.The ideal candidate for this role will have a strong background in safety and health and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You should be self-motivated and have the ability to work independently and as part of a team. You must have a valid driver’s license and be willing to travel frequently. Finally, you should be committed to safety and have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.At the United States Department of Labor, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of miners while utilizing your expertise in safety and health regulations. If you are passionate about protecting the health and safety of miners, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role.

Responsibilities:

  1. Conduct inspections and investigations of mining operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  2. Interpret and apply safety and health regulations to mining operations.
  3. Possess a thorough knowledge of safety and health regulations.
  4. Maintain excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  5. Demonstrate self-motivation and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  6. Have a valid driver’s license and be willing to travel frequently.
  7. Possess a strong commitment to safety and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  8. Make a meaningful impact in the lives of miners through the utilization of safety and health regulations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Washington, DC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Mining Industry Safety Standards

  • Knowledge Of Federal And State Safety And Health Regulations

  • Ability To Provide Technical Advice On Safety And Health Issues

  • Knowledge Of Accident Prevention Techniques

  • Ability To Investigate And Analyze Accidents

  • Ability To Communicate Effectively With Miners And Management Staff

  • Proficiency In Computerized Safety Records Systems

  • Ability To Develop And Deliver Safety And Health Training

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Risk Management

  • Training

  • Auditing

  • Reporting

  • Compliance

  • Hazard Analysis

  • safety

  • Sampling

  • Investigation

  • Regulations

  • Enforcement

  • Hazard Recognition

  • Accident Prevention

  • Msha Regulations

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Mine Safety and Health Inspector in Washington, DC, USA is $78,000 to $83,000 per year. This range varies depending on experience, certifications, and other factors.

Additional Information
United States Department of Labor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 14th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About United States Department of Labor

The United States Department of Labor is one of the executive departments of the U.S. federal government. It is responsible for the administration of federal laws governing occupational safety and health, wage and hour standards, unemployment benefits, reemployment services, and occasionally, economic statistics.

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