Application for Certification: Certified Safety Consultant/Certified Safety Engineer

PURPOSE: This rule outlines the procedures for application for certification as a certified safety engineer or certified safety consultant. (1) Applications for certification as a certified safety consultant or certified safety engineer must be made on the forms provided by the Missouri Workers’ Safety Program. Application forms may be obtained by requesting a copy from the Missouri Workers’ Safety Program, P.O. Box 58, Jefferson City, MO 65102. (2) An application, including the applicant’s Social Security number, must be typewritten, signed and notarized. (3) The following documents must be on file with the division or must accompany the application: (A) Authenticated copy of diploma or certificate; (B) Proof of certification by a recognized professional agency as set out in 8 CSR 507.060(4)(B)–(F); and (C) Any additional information as the division deems necessary. (4) If an applicant has been a defendant in a civil suit involving his/her professional activity or conduct, the applicant shall submit a certified copy of the final judgment. If the case is not yet final, the applicant shall submit a certified copy of the complaint and the clerk’s docket sheet. (5) Following the Missouri workers’ safety review process, the applicant will be informed by letter of the approval or denial of certification. The denial letter will identify the reasons for denial and the appeal process. AUTHORITY: sections 287.123 and 287.650, RSMo Supp. 1999.* Emergency rule filed July 7, 1994, effective July 17, 1994, expired Nov. 13, 1994. Emergency rule filed Oct. 24, 1994, effective Nov. 14, 1994, expired March 13, 1995. Original rule filed July 8, 1994, effective Jan. 29, 1995. Amended: Filed May 23, 2000, effective Jan. 30, 2001. *Original authority: 287.123, RSMo 1993 amended 1998; and 287.650, RSMo 1939, amended 1949, 1961, 1980, 1993, 1995, 1998.