Supply of S&H pros equals employers' demand - but falls short of workers' needs
A study by the National Research Council pegs the current supply of occupational safety and health professionals at between 75,000 and 125,000. Supply seems to be adequate for current employer demand, according to the study, but researchers say considerable need exists to safeguard the growing number of employees in small firms, temporary jobs and transient jobs in construction and agriculture.
Here's the current educational pipeline supplying OSH professionals: