An erudite safety professional with BE Chemical Degree and holds NEBOSH IGC, Diploma in Workplace Safety and Health, OHSAS 18001 Lead Auditor, OSHA 30 HRs, IOSH Managing safely, HABC Level 2 award in First Aid and other related certifications with over seven years of experience in Plant commissioning, manufacturing and production industry in the field of Health, safety and environment, Risk assessment, Auditing, Process control & optimization and trouble shooting.
Proven track record in all aspects of health, safety environment and quality including process controls and development, experience in Safety case regime, risk assessment, HSE plans, Safety audits and investigations & reporting.
• Implementation of all aspects of Health and safety and Fire prevention systems.
• Develops management’s awareness and ensures that HSE is an integral part of line management responsibilities and objectives.
• To ensure all legal requirements related to HSE within the company are complied.
• Assist management and support in establishing, maintaining, implementing and improving the HSE management system.
• Liaising with clients or third party subcontractors during any commissioning and maintenance work.
• To ensure that the fire, safety and security system is working properly and contractors are maintaining this system.
• ALARP system implementation for controlling hazards and minimize Risk through risk assessment.
• To generate and implement local standards and procedures to meet the requirements of local governing bodies to get certification and licenses i.e. Sharjah FZ authorities, Civil defense Sharjah and environmental bodies.
• Implementation of 5’S, HAZOP and HAZMAT within the company to promote HSE culture of the company.
• Issuance and monitoring of all work permits for non-routine jobs like welding, gas cutting and confined space entry.
• Writing and recording SOP’s for the all machines and working equipments and conducting trainings on its safe operation.
• To develop MSDS of all new products launched by R & D department in coordination with risk and quality department.
• Active participation and lead the internal and external inspections and audits related to HSE and give feed back to the management.
• To conduct weekly HSE meetings and forward minutes of meetings to top management.
• To develop and continuously updating the HSE policies and manuals of the company.
• Work as a management representative to implement HSE policy from managerial level to till shop floor level.
• Dealing with visitors and briefing about safety and precautionary measures at the entrance.
• To generate and implement local standards and procedures to meet the requirements of local governing bodies to get certification and licenses i.e. Sharjah Municipality, Civil defense and Beeah.
• Setting up the controls required to verify and ensure proper implementation and maintaining related records according to the OSHA and ISO standards.
• Conducting management review meetings to assess the effectiveness of the HSE management system and identify required improvements to promote HSE culture and awareness to all.
• Conducting Toolbox talks and internal safety audits and brings improvements in the safety plan.
• Awareness about Static electricity and to monitor the Earthing and grounding procedure has followed while handling the flammable solvents.
• To ensure the PPE’S usage and wearing habit to all the operators and supervisors and monitor on continues basis.
• Mock fire, safety drills and daily checking of fire pumps, fire extinguishers and alarm system.
• Inspecting the maintenance and mechanical department regarding HSE flaws if any, checking that the LOTO and work permits are fully implemented during any preventive or corrective maintenance.
• Prepare HSE policy and procedures in compliance to the applicable regulations and best industrial and international standards.
• Ensure safe work environment with full compliance to ISO and OHSAS standards.
• Develop emergency responds in accordance to the site’s location and conditions.
• Keep up to date with changes in current HSE legislation and to bring attention of HSE manager on any relevant new legislation from EPA and local governing bodies.
• Conduct Risk assessment and safety audits at different sites and recommend suitable mitigation plan. Prepare SMART action plan and follow up in the effective implementation of the action plan.
• Schedule and conduct follow up safety Audits and prepare reports.
• Identify and test work areas for potential accident and health hazards such as hazardous chemicals, goods and implement appropriate control measures.
• Conduct emergency response exercises and drills and ensure the highest level of preparedness in any emergency and to maintain the records of such drills.
• Ensure the readiness of Emergency Response Team (ERT) and provide periodic training and coaching.
• Prepare Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and assist in effective implementation of the inspect job site activities during particularly difficult or hazardous work situations.
• Prepare procedures for Hot Work permit and develop safe operating procedures (SOP).
• Ensure that employees, contractors and site visitors receive HSE inductions and suitable PPE’s are used.
• To conduct training sessions for management, supervisors and workers on health and safety practices and legislation.
• Assist with the rehabilitation of workers after accidents or injuries and make sure they experience a satisfactory return to work.
• Responsible for preparing weekly and monthly HSE reports, statistics and presentations related to HSE performance.
• Periodic training on HSE for all staff.