Job Description
A Safety Officer is responsible for ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety (OHS) guidelines. They advise on safety measures, conduct risk assessments, and enforce preventative measures. Their role involves promoting a safe workplace, providing training, and investigating incidents to improve overall safety.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement safety policies and procedures in accordance with mining industry regulations
- Conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments Identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions
- Organize health and safety awareness programs and training sessions for employees.
- Provide safety training and education to employees Investigate accidents and incidents, and develop strategies to prevent their recurrence
- Conducting equipment installation checks and reviewing any potential risks to employee safety and non-compliance with standard regulations and policies.
- Maintain accurate safety records and documentation