Specialist - Safety

Job Description

Job Purpose Ensuring industrial Safety at manufacturing plant of Asian Paints Limited Business Responsibility Areas Safety Management Involvement in review of the safety policy annually or whenever required Periodic review of the health and safety performance against set goals and objectives Comply with all applicable health and safety statutory regulations Ensure implementation of the Asian Paints Safety Manual to achieve its health and safety objectives Maintain and continually upgrade health and safety standards at the plant. Conduct risk assessments, safety audits / inspections at prescribed frequency and take all remedial measures to mitigate fire and safety hazards, arising out of plant operations, within and around the plant Define roles and responsibilities of employees in the safety organization of the plant. Keep employees informed, educated, trained and retrained on health and safety to ensure safe conduct of their jobs. Encourage employee consultation to promote safety and building a safe work culture. Ensure that each and every employee including contractors and visitors comply with all safety rules and regulations framed for the plant. Implement British Safety Council Five Star rating audit guidelines and ISO 45001 Implement Behavior Based Safety Program at the plant. Implement Process Safety Management Program at the plant Ensure safety Induction program for all new entrants and continuous training programs for all employees working in the plant. Ensure safety meetings in the plant and closing safety points of such meetings. Appropriate action, in case of a violation by an employee, as per rules and procedures framed for the purpose Ensure that all safety equipment are maintained in good manner Ensure implementation of road safety Initiatives to prevent incidents outside premises for travel between home and work / while on official duty. Engineering Safety Ensure Safety of the employees during use of work equipment such as machinery in motion, dangerous machines, self-acting machines, casing of new machinery and revolving machinery Ensure that all employees and contractors worker are aware about work permit system and are trained. Arrange access equipment to work at height/ confined space Ensure material safety data sheet for all chemicals available in the plant and train all employees on MSDS. Control the exposure of persons and the environment to substance hazardous to health, to prevent injury, illness or damage Ensure that there are procedures in place for the examination, inspection, maintenance and safe operation of all mobile (manual and self-propelled) plant or equipment. Ensure that adequate controls are in place for the correct provision and use of personal protective equipment to assist in the prevention of injury. Incorporate ergonomic principles in all aspects of the working environment in order to prevent injury and ill-health. Fire Control System Identify the hazard and risks for fire within the plant and control them with appropriate measures. Ensure that documented procedures and effective systems are in place for safe evacuation of people in the event of a fire. Establish systems and procedures for dealing with emergency situations. Measurement And Control Systems Reporting system for incidents is to capture all unintended / unplanned events that have resulted in losses or have the potential to do so Ensure that all incidents including near misses and damages are investigated to prevent their re-occurrence. Ensure that safety statistics are maintained to measure the safety performance of the organization. Workplace Implementation Ensure that adequate signage is displayed to warn of danger, hazards, and actions to be taken, safe and prohibited areasaround the workplace. Ensure that identification of the contents and direction of flow of substances, including gases and vapours in pipes and vessels. Qualifications Chemical Eng (Preferred) ; PG - Safety Diploma from CLI Previous Experience 10+ years of work experience This job is provided by Shine.com Show more Show less