Job Title : Industrial Safety RepresentativeLocation : Freeport, TXPosition Type : Full-TimeWe are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Industrial Safety Representative to join our team in Freeport, TX.

This role is critical to ensuring the highest standards of safety and compliance on our projects.Job Description : The Industrial Safety Representative will be responsible for overseeing and implementing safety protocols and procedures at our project site in Freeport, TX.

This role requires a proactive individual with a strong background in industrial safety and a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment for all employees and contractors.Key Responsibilities :

• Develop, implement, and maintain safety programs and policies in accordance with OSHA standards and company guidelines.
• Provide safety training and education to employees and contractors to promote a culture of safety.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses, and develop corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Maintain accurate records of safety inspections, incidents, and training activities.
• Collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders to integrate safety into all phases of project planning and execution.
• Ensure that all safety equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) are used correctly and maintained in good condition.
• Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and regulatory changes to continuously improve safety performance.

General Safety Contact Responsibilities :

• Be knowledgeable of Dow’s global and site safety standards as well as relevant company policies.
• Spend time in the field observing, auditing, and mentoring employees.
• Intervene on all safety violations and escalate to the assigned Site Leveraged EH&S Tech as required.
• Verify the correct use of the site pre-task hazard assessment programs such as iPlan and iCard.
• Lead company safety and compliance programs on site including training, MOC implementation, substance abuse testing, PPE compliance, IH programs, etc.
• Handle incident response and reporting, including case management and classification.
• Lead Root Cause Investigations and present findings and corrective actions.
• Report Non-Injury p-LIFE incidents to the company’s assigned Site Leveraged EH&S Tech.
• Verify implementation of all identified corrective actions.
• Attend monthly TOCAS / Safety Contact meetings.

Certification :

• All supplier site safety contacts must have a CSST or equivalent.
• Certified CSST : Requirements include a 100-hour instructional course of industrial safety and health training and at least 3 years of industry experience.
• CSST equivalent includes but is not limited to one of the following : A safety and health certificate (15 credit hours minimum) from an accredited college.

A two or four-year degree in safety and / or health from an accredited college.A safety and / or health certification through the American Board of Industrial Hygiene or the Board of Certified Safety Professionals of the Americas.

Proven leadership skills with >

10 years of experience in safety and health responsibilities.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial safety, preferably in construction or manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and industry safety standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively train and educate others.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and safety management software.
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or other relevant certifications preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

Last updated : 2024-07-02