What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Officer position at Muth Electric, Inc.?
Position Summary:
Develops and implements safety programs to prevent or correct unsafe environmental working conditions. This position is located in Rapid City, SD and is primarily focused on the Western portion of Muth?s territory.
Position Responsibilities:
- Develops, recommends and communicates strategy to all audiences in order to meet safety goals and objectives that support safe work practices
- Plans, devises and coordinates implementation of training programs for managers, supervisors, and employees in safety- related areas according to specific needs
- Oversees and directs the investigations of accidents and incidents; takes immediate corrective action where appropriate.
- Reviews all accidents & incidents to ensure all reports are filled correctly and reports to upper management
- Works closely with project managers and division mangers regarding safe worksites
- Works with other senior management to structure safety components of employee incentive and awards programs
- Conducts comprehensive on-site safety assessments
- Monitors all safety processes
- Monitors corrective actions
- Provides projects with information, signs, posters, etc.
- Periodically inspects safety equipment
- Conducts all equipment training
- Keeps company personnel informed of any new or change in local, state, or federal environmental guidelines or laws
Performs other duties as requested and assigned in a timely fashion