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/ˈsæfti ˈɒfɪsər/ · saf·e·ty of·fi·cer
noun
- A person responsible for ensuring the safety of employees, visitors, or customers in a workplace or organization. The safety officer at the construction site inspected the equipment and provided guidance on proper usage.
- A person who investigates and responds to safety incidents or accidents, such as a workplace injury or a near-miss. The safety officer reviewed the incident report and recommended changes to the company's safety procedures.
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Did you know? The first national safety officer in the United States was appointed in 1910, marking a significant shift in the focus on workplace safety.