Safety Technicians
Ergon Inc
Vicksburg, MS
Full-time
Manufacturing / Production / Operations
Posted on January 9, 2020
Safety Technicians – Vicksburg, MS
Ergon Maintenance Services, located in Vicksburg, currently has immediate openings available for the position of Safety Technician.
Job Duties: including but not limited to…
- Investigate industrial accidents, injuries, or occupational diseases to determine causes and preventive measures.
- Inspect facilities, machinery, and safety equipment to identify and correct potential hazards, and to ensure safety regulation compliance.
- Conduct or coordinate worker training in areas such as safety laws and regulations, hazardous condition monitoring, and use of safety equipment.
- Maintain and apply knowledge of current policies, regulations, and industrial processes.
- Report or review findings from accident investigations, facilities inspections, or environmental testing.
- Evaluate adequacy of actions taken to correct health inspection violations.
- Recommend process and product safety features that will reduce employees' exposure to chemical, physical, and biological work hazards.
- Interpret safety regulations for others interested in industrial safety, such as safety engineers, labor representatives, and safety inspectors.
- Review plans and specifications for construction of new machinery or equipment to determine whether all safety requirements have been met.
- Interview employers and employees to obtain information about work environments and workplace incidents.
- 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.
- Provide technical advice and guidance to organizations on how to handle health-related problems and make needed changes.
- Maintain liaisons with outside organizations, such as fire departments, mutual aid societies, and rescue teams, so that emergency responses can be facilitated.
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