Inspectors in this unit group perform some or all of the following duties:
A. Inspect the sanitary conditions of restaurants, hotels, schools, hospitals and other public facilities or institutions
B. Conduct surveys and monitoring programs of the natural environment to identify sources of pollution
C. Collect samples of water for analysis; measure physical, biological and chemical workplace hazards; and conduct safety and environmental audits
D. Investigate health and safety related complaints, spills of hazardous chemicals, outbreaks of diseases or poisonings and workplace accidents
E. Inspect workplaces to ensure that equipment, materials and production processes do not present a safety or health hazard to employees or to the general public
F. Develop, implement and evaluate health and safety programs and strategies
G. Initiate enforcement procedures to fine or to close an establishment contravening municipal, provincial or federal regulations


