The Workplace Safety & Health Coordinator is responsible for ensuring the safety of all personnel on the construction sites by implementing and enforcing safety policies, conducting regular inspections, and providing training to workers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safety Compliance:Develop, implement, and enforce safety policies, procedures, and regulations.
Ensure compliance with OSHA, local, state, and federal safety regulations.
Monitor and evaluate safety performance on the construction site.
- Inspections and Audits:Conduct regular site safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards.
Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses to determine causes and implement corrective actions.
Prepare detailed reports of inspections and audits with recommendations for improvement.
- Training and Education:Develop and conduct safety training programs for all construction personnel.
Ensure that all workers are aware of safety practices and are trained on the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Organize safety meetings and toolbox talks to keep staff informed on safety updates and protocols.
- Risk Management:Identify potential safety risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
Coordinate emergency response plans and ensure all personnel are aware of emergency procedures.
Maintain records of safety-related documentation, including incident reports, training records, and inspection logs.
- Collaboration:Work closely with project managers, supervisors, and workers to promote a safe working environment.
Coordinate with external agencies and safety consultants to enhance site safety.
Serve as the primary point of contact for all safety-related matters on the construction site
