Safety Coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Safety Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and compliance of our construction sites. This position requires a strong understanding of safety regulations, risk management, and occupational health practices. The Safety Coordinator will work closely with project supervisors and site personnel to promote a culture of safety and ensure adherence to OSHA standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist management in the development and implementation of safety policies and procedures in compliance with OSHA regulations.
• Conduct regular site inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
• Perform employee evaluations, including road evaluations for drivers and task-specific assessments to ensure adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
• Provide training and support to employees on safety practices, emergency procedures, and equipment usage.
• Collaborate with project supervisors to assess risks associated with construction activities and develop mitigation strategies.
• Maintain accurate records of incidents, accidents, and near misses, analyzing data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Coordinate workers' compensation claims and ensure proper documentation is completed.
• Assist in the communication with clinic staff when injured employees have medical appointments.
• Liaison with Human Resources to communicate effectively information about ongoing employee injuries.
• Stay updated on changes in safety regulations, industry standards, and best practices related to construction management.
• Facilitate communication between management, employees, and regulatory agencies regarding safety concerns.
• Assist the compliance department in completing operational qualification field evaluations.
• Assist with onsite accident investigation Injury / Vehicle / Damage, and properly create and document reports.

Skills

Join us in fostering a safe working environment where every employee can thrive while contributing to successful project outcomes.