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A Construction Site Safety Health Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety and health of workers on construction sites. They play a crucial role in preventing accidents, injuries, and illnesses by implementing and enforcing safety regulations and procedures.
Job Responsibility:
Conducting regular inspections of construction sites to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations
Developing and implementing safety policies, procedures, and programs to prevent accidents and injuries
Providing safety training to workers on topics such as hazard recognition, fall protection, personal protective equipment (PPE), and emergency response
Investigating accidents, incidents, and near misses to determine the root cause and recommend corrective actions
Maintaining records of safety inspections, training sessions, incidents, and other relevant data
Collaborating with project managers, contractors, and subcontractors to address safety concerns and ensure compliance with safety standards
Conducting safety audits to assess the effectiveness of safety programs and identify areas for improvement
Keeping up-to-date with changes in safety regulations and industry best practices
Participating in safety committees or meetings to discuss safety issues and initiatives
Promoting a culture of safety by encouraging workers to report hazards or unsafe conditions
Requirements:
Must be able to obtain and maintain the required customer clearance for access to systems, facilities, equipment and property
Certification in Occupational Health and Safety (e.g., Certified Safety Professional - CSP) is preferred
Must have completed a 40 hour contract safety awareness course based on EM385-1-1
30 Hours OSHA certification
A bachelor's degree in occupational health and safety, construction management, or a related field