The Safety Officer is responsible for implementing and monitoring safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment in the steel plant. This role involves conducting safety inspections, promoting safety awareness, ensuring legal compliance, and minimizing risks associated with plant operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor steel plant operations to ensure compliance with safety standards and statutory requirements.
Conduct daily safety rounds, inspections, and audits across plant sections such as blast furnace, rolling mill, coke oven, etc.
Identify unsafe conditions, hazards, and unsafe acts; recommend and enforce corrective actions.
Maintain and update risk assessments, Job Safety Analysis (JSA), and HIRA (Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment).
Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses; prepare reports with root cause analysis and preventive actions.
Conduct fire safety drills, emergency evacuation training, and first-aid programs.
Ensure proper usage and availability of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
Conduct safety induction for new employees and safety toolbox talks for workers and contractors.
Monitor compliance with permit-to-work (PTW) systems for hot work, confined space, height work, etc.
Liaise with government safety inspectors and assist in audits (e.g., Factory Inspector, Pollution Control Board, etc.).
Qualifications and Skills:
Diploma / Degree in Engineering with a Diploma in Industrial Safety (as per Factory Act).
Certification in NEBOSH/IOSH/OSHA is desirable.
Minimum 5-6 years of relevant experience in steel or heavy manufacturing industries.
Knowledge of safety regulations, such as Factories Act, ISO 45001, and environmental norms.
Strong analytical and reporting skills.
Proficiency in incident investigation techniques (e.g., root cause analysis, 5 Why, Fishbone).
Good communication skills (Hindi & English); ability to train and influence workers and contractors.
Working Conditions:
On-site full-time position; includes shift work and availability during emergencies.
Exposure to high-temperature areas, heavy machinery, and hazardous conditions - proper PPE is mandatory.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
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