Tyler Union-Safety Engineer at Tyler Union — NeverHard

Job Description ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBLITIES include the following: 1st Responsibility – Ensuring personal safety and providing a workplace free of all recognized health and safety hazards Wears appropriate PPE which may include fall protection, respiratory protection, hearing protection, foot, hand, head, and eye protection. Proactively promotes The McWane Way principles. Follow all processes and procedures associated with the Tyler Union Safety Program. Advise management of any deviations from this program. Maintain and apply knowledge of current policies, regulations, and industrial processes. Recommend process and product safety features that will reduce employees’ exposure to chemical, physical, and biological work hazards. Inspect facilities, machinery, and safety equipment to identify and correct potential hazards, and to ensure safety regulation compliance. Install safety devices on machinery, or direct device installation. Investigate industrial accidents, injuries, or occupational diseases to determine causes and preventative measures. Review plans and specifications for construction of new machinery or equipment to determine whether all safety requirements have been met. Report or review findings from accident investigations, facilities inspections, or environmental testing. Interview employers and employees to obtain information about work environments and workplace incidents. Evaluate adequacy of actions taken to correct health inspection violations. Review employee safety programs to determine their adequacy. Conduct or direct testing of air quality, noise, temperature, or radiation levels to verify compliance with health and safety regulations. Conduct or coordinate working training in areas such as safety policies, laws, and regulations, hazardous condition monitoring, and use of safety equipment. Provide technical advice and guidance to organizations on how to handle health-related problems and make needed changes. Interpret safety policies and regulations for others interested in industrial safety, such as managers and supervisors, labor representatives, and safety inspectors. Maintain liaisons with outside organizations such as fire departments, mutual aid societies, and rescue teams, so that emergency responses can be facilitated. Write and revise safety policies, guidelines, regulations, and codes. Confer with medical professionals to assess health risks and to develop ways to manage health issues and concerns. Compile, analyze, and interpret statistical data related to occupational illnesses and accidents. Design and build safety equipment. Performs other duties as assigned.