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Bridgewater Interiors EH&S Coordinator in Lansing, Michigan
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Spearheading specific actions to assure the plant complies with all federal, state provincial, and local environmental regulations and rules, including those related to occupational health and safety.
Champion the facility's risk management program through the corporation's Business Operating Systems (BOS) which are designed to minimize the physical and financial exposure resulting from potential, alleged, or actual on-the-job injuries/illness, and environmental compliance.
Ability to work "on-call" and /or "off shift" for any emergencies that may arise. Enter incidents and other data such as audit results into the Corporate Health, Environmental, & Safety System (CHESS) Maintain OSHA log and open corrective actions list.
Conducts accident investigations and assists with determining root causes and resolution.
Develops and facilitates appropriate and required plant safety training. Leads ERT meetings
Ensures all new equipment meets OSHA guidelines Coordinate and possibly teach annual required safety and environmental compliance training Conduct safety and environmental orientation program.
Evaluate facility for safety hazards and develop proactive strategies to address inefficiencies.
Conduct daily safety reviews of operations. Work with regional workers' compensation claims administration team, Third Party Administrator, and attorneys to manage open workers' compensation claims.
Lead contact for outside agencies such as Fire Department, OSHA, and additional regulators as needed.
Ensure contractors are trained properly and adhere to contractor safety program requirements.
Manage environmental & safety tasks on the glide path.
Manage Hot Work program Coordinate safety action plan to ensure continuous implementation and improvement.
Conduct safety and environmental audits; coordinate plant preparation for corporate audits.
Respond to environmental incidents and spills, including completing investigations to determine root causes and closure activities.
Leads and coordinates spill response team meetings.
Evaluates facility for environmental aspects and develop proactive strategies to address issues.
Ensure plant is compliant with BOS and other relevant health, and safety regulations & best practices.
Coordinate environmental objectives program, and ensure implementation throughout the year.
Lead facility's waste reduction efforts. Advises plant management of safety related situations.
Member of the Plant Safety Committee. Conducts housekeeping and safety inspections.
Assists in coordinating corrective action programs relative to safety for the purpose of orientating new employees and updating those on the current roll. Educates and trains Team Facilitators as to their duties relative to safety training, safety inspections and injury/illness investigation and Employee's First Report of Injury/Illness.
Assist in accident investigation, helps to assure that proper reports are completed, and assist in recommending corrective action.
Maintains the first aid facility of the plant.
Provides first aid treatment of on-the-job injuries or illnesses.
Maintains first aid treatment records.
Contributes to the preparation and maintenance of an evacuation plan and training for employees in the use of the plan in case of fire or another emergencies
Keeps up to date on the latest safety procedures and equipment by membership in appropriate organizations, attendance at pertinent seminars and reading professional journals.
Maintains MSDS database for the plant and policies relating to this program.
Contributes to the plant's Safety Recognition Program for the recognition of exceptional safety performance.
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