Safety Manager - Township of Dakota, United States - Pray & Company HR and Business Solutions, LLC

Description

Job Description

Safety Manager

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Safety Manager is responsible for the performance of the following duties in a safe and productive manner:

Job Duties (Not Limited to):

Knowledgeable of all 30 CFR parts 47, 48, 50, 56, 58, & 62 standards.

Advise workers, supervisors and managers on technical safety and health matters.

Provide managers, general foreman, supervisors, frontline workers, and contractors information regarding the safety and health status of the mine.

Be responsible for all compliance requirements relating to safety and health such as MSHA and Workers Compensation.

Provide support to managers and supervisors in all areas of safety and health.

Develop and update safety and health policies and procedures and provide assistance to employees in interpreting this information.

Ensure policies and procedures are applied in an equitable manner.

Regularly inspect the operation for compliance with MSHA regulations and company policies/procedures.

Administer site safety programs, monitor compliance with company, government, and MSHA policies and/or regulations.

Assist with accident investigations.

Represent the company to MSHA inspectors.

Initiate/submit 1st Report of Injury forms for work related injuries.

Oversee all activities necessary to ensure compliance with the Hazcom program.

Oversee all noise sampling and duties regarding compliance with the Hearing Conservation Program.

Oversee respirator fit testing and all duties regarding compliance with the Respirator program.

Oversee air monitoring activities regarding chemical and dust exposure limits.

Oversee biological testing of refinery and assay lab personnel.

Attend crew safety meetings on a selective basis either as an observer or presenter.

Follows safety procedures and company policies

Prepare operating budget.

Oversee prudent purchases of supplies, and other resources.

Physical Requirements

Follow all procedures and safety measures to assure safe production

Work in all conditions and environments, approximately 50% of job is outdoors

Able to lift 25 lbs. on an occasional basis

Able to walk up and down slopes and uneven ground daily

Minimum of 5 years experience in mining, or related field.

Will accept education as training experience.

Must hold and maintain a CPR/AED certification.

Must possess a valid drivers license.

Workplace Requirements

Work as a team member and communicate openly with others

Self-directed and able to take leadership role on many projects

Willing to stop work for safety concerns and always abide by safety best practices, policies and procedures

Hold and maintain a first aid certificate.

A minimum of five years experience in mining, or related field, or will accept education as training experience.

General knowledge of mine and processing equipment.

Knowledge of MSHA standards and safety systems & job procedures.

Proficient use of personal computer Microsoft Office programs.

Attend and complete company training programs.

Must be able to work with other people, capable of multi-tasking, and be self-motivated.

Possess a valid Drivers License.

Possess an MSHA certified Instructor card for Instructor Surface.

Liaise with workers, supervisors and management personnel on safety and health matters.

Liaise with outside entities such as MSHA, NSC, local Fire and Rescue agencies, Occupational Health Network, other company properties.

Be able to perform normal lifting, walking, & climbing stairs around mine site.

Some travel may be required.

Budget is upheld in areas in which position is involved.

Keep up to date on computer programs and databases.

Further knowledge and education in related field is realized as available and/or needed.

Professional integrity of the highest level is required at all times