Safety Manager

Duncan, SC

Responsibilities

Regulatory Compliance:

• Stay informed about local, state, and federal regulations, including OSHA standards.

• Ensure all company practices comply with safety laws and regulations.

• Develop, maintain, and update safety procedures and policies, facilitating regular audits and inspections.

• Ensure that Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) are current and accessible to all employees.

Risk Assessment & Mitigation:

• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments to identify potential workplace hazards.

• Implement and monitor effective safety controls and procedures to minimize risk exposure.

• Investigate incidents, near misses, and accidents to determine root causes and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

• Collaborate with management to develop a robust emergency response plan tailored to various scenarios.

Safety Culture & Training:

• Promote a culture of safety throughout the organization by engaging employees at all levels.

• Design and facilitate training programs for employees, contractors, and visitors on safety procedures, hazard recognition, and emergency protocols.

• Integrate safety considerations into onboarding and continuous training programs.

• Prepare and schedule ongoing training sessions covering emergency procedures, workplace safety, and relevant topics.

• Act as a role model for safe practices and encourage others to adopt safety-first behaviors.

Desired Qualifications

Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years in safety management or a related field, preferably within a manufacturing environment.

• Proven track record in conducting risk assessments, root cause analysis, and incident investigations.

• Experience developing and implementing effective safety programs, preferably Behavior Based Safety.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, occupational safety, health, or a related field preferred.

• Certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or similar are a plus.

Skills:

• Extensive knowledge of health and safety regulations and policies.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.

• Proficient in technology and equipment used in safety inspections, as well as Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.

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