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Safety Coordinator
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A company’s Safety Coordinator establishes and oversees the health and safety processes for the organization. They take into consideration industry regulations and the specific risks in your workplace to ensure normal work activities are handled safely. They train employees on safety protocols and enforce them if they’re not being followed properly. Safety Coordinators also respond when workplace accidents happen, creating reports and determining ways to prevent similar accidents. They work in a variety of settings, including warehouses, manufacturing companies and large office buildings, addressing specific concerns based on the type of business and industry.
A Safety Coordinator, or Safety Specialist, helps improve the overall safety of the workplace. Their duties include assessing safety, enforcing safety standards and educating employees.
A Safety Coordinator should be able to fulfill various duties and responsibilities. The following are some duties and responsibilities a Safety Coordinator should be able to execute:
- Planning your health and safety program and protocols
- Teaching supervisors, managers and other leaders in the company about health and safety standards
- Presenting safety training sessions to the company
- Ensuring compliance with OSHA, federal and state regulations
- Handling risk assessments to gather information on safety issues
- Verifying that employees consistently follow safety protocols
A competitive Safety Coordinator will have certain skills and qualifications, including:
- Understanding of OSHA guidelines and other state and local safety regulations
- Familiarity with the tools, machines and equipment used in the workplace
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Computer literacy skills and comfort with various types of technology used in the industry
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