Safety Supervisor
Summary
Oversee workplace safety at a manufacturing site: audit practices, enforce OSHA rules, investigate incidents, and train staff to prevent hazards and injuries.
Essential Duties
- Maintain and update the Safety Management System, including safety records, reports, logs, and required regulatory documentation.
- Monitor, implement, and improve safety programs, policies, and procedures in alignment with OSHA regulations and company standards.
- Track, analyze, and report safety performance metrics to identify trends and drive continuous improvement.
- Conduct safety audits, inspections, risk assessments, and assigned safety-related projects.
- Support Occupational Health services as needed, including first aid response when appropriate.
- Observe employee work practices and ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Identify hazardous conditions or behaviors and collaborate with teams to develop and implement corrective actions.
- Assist in developing Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) and Safe Work Procedures.
- Lead incident investigations, determine root causes, and ensure corrective actions are implemented and documented.
- Follow up on corrective actions to verify effectiveness and completion.
- Ensure contractors and subcontractors comply with all site-specific safety requirements.
- Support emergency response planning and participate in or lead drills and safety committee activities.
- Maintain a regular presence on the production floor to reinforce safety practices and engagement.
- Coordinate and deliver safety training programs, including onboarding, toolbox talks, and ongoing education.
- Promote safety awareness and foster a proactive safety culture across all departments.
- Adjust priorities as needed to respond to changing operational demands.
- Build positive working relationships and resolve safety concerns at the appropriate level.
- Perform administrative duties related to safety programs and compliance.
- Serve as a subject matter expert on occupational health and safety matters.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.