safety officer

Safety Officer Job Duties:

Auditing production, keeping on the lookout for any unsafe behaviour or breaks in regulations

Assessing risk and possible safety hazards of all aspects of operations

Creating analytical reports of safety data

Inspecting production equipment and processes to make sure they are safe

Ordering repairs for unsafe and/or damaged equipment

Focusing on prevention by keeping up with equipment maintenance and employee training

Presenting safety principles to staff in meetings or lecture-type training sessions

Participating in continuing education to update knowledge of health and safety protocols and techniques

Determining whether the finished product is safe for customers

Creating safety plans that include suggested improvements to existing infrastructure and business processes

Sharing information, suggestions, and observations with project leadership to create consistency in safety standards throughout the production team and the entire company

Meeting company health and safety goals

Investigating causes of accidents and other unsafe conditions on the job site

Liaising with law enforcement and other investigators who are present at the time of a serious accident

Finding the best way to prevent future accidents

Reviewing and reporting on the staff's compliance with health and safety rules and recommending commendations or dismissal based on performance

Safety Officer Skills and Qualifications:

Health, Safety, Regulations, Training, Education, Risk Assessment, Analysis, Auditing, Inspection, Communication, Corporate Responsibility