Environmental Health & Safety Coordinator

Leggett & Platt
Fort Smith, AR
Category Engineering
Job Description
Leggett & Platt is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Coordinator to assist in the development and execution of a strong EHS conscience throughout the operation. The successful candidate will support the development, coordination, and execution of training programs, provide full-time environmental health and safety support to the operations, and ensure compliance with company safety policies and regulations.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Practice safe working techniques and reinforce the safety policies, guidelines, and procedures as set out by the company
  • Improve plant-wide overall safety and environmental conscience by strengthening EHS Compliance and Culture
  • Ensure that every employee has a safe work environment, free from recognized hazards
  • Promote and encourage safe work habits and the immediate communication of unsafe conditions
  • Ensure legislative compliance with OSHA, EPA, and Fire Codes
  • Provide new hire, regular, annual, spot, and on-going safety training
  • Maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and participate in HazCom training initiatives
  • Perform facility walk-throughs on a regular basis conducting assessments on ways to increase safety
  • Complete regular checks on safety equipment
  • Investigate and maintain records for all work-related injuries and/or illnesses, provide statistical analysis, and assist department management in the development of effective health and safety counter-measures
  • Participate in Accident Investigations as required and correct unsafe conditions in a prudent and timely manner
  • Look for and identify ways to increase safety and productivity simultaneously
  • Maintain a personal follow-up checklist to manage project progression
  • Focus on immediate containment of issues followed by long-term solutions to issues
  • Be a visible leader

Benefits

  • 401k Matching
  • Paid Time Off
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