Environmental, Health, and Safety Supervisor

Sumitomo Electric Group•New Berlin, WI

About The Position

The Environmental, Health, and Safety Supervisor develops and implements safety procedures to reduce accident and health risks across the organization. The position coordinates workers’ compensation, injury reporting, safety and OSHA training, audits, investigations, and the First Responder program for Wisconsin and Ohio locations. It also supports safety committees, evaluates developments in health and safety, sets accident-prevention and cost-control objectives, monitors regulatory developments, and maintains Material Safety Data Sheets. Travel is required.

Requirements

High school diploma plus two years of higher education or equivalent work experience.
Three to five years of experience in a manufacturing, heavy industrial, or fabrication environment.
Knowledge of OSHA and ANSI requirements.
Knowledge of machine guarding, chemical safety, and process safety management.
Expertise in OSHA Process Safety Management standards, lockout/tagout procedures, and industrial hygiene monitoring.
OSHA 30-Hour certification or higher.
First Aid/CPR/AED certification.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Travel required.

Nice To Haves

Certified Safety Professional (CSP) certification.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and monitor all aspects of the workers’ compensation program.
Work with medical providers to ensure proper care and facilitate employees’ return to work.
Maintain injury records by location in Wisconsin and Ohio.
Work with managers to accommodate employees on restricted duty.
Receive and record all accident reports.
Maintain OSHA 300 logs by location for annual posting and other reporting.
Initiate and maintain contact with the workers’ compensation carrier on all accidents.
Coordinate all aspects of safety and OSHA training programs for Wisconsin and Ohio.
Investigate serious injuries in conjunction with line and staff personnel and notify top management of pertinent details.
Observe plant operations and recommend additional safety training programs.
Conduct safety audits in accordance with OSHA regulations.
Monitor the effectiveness of training programs.
Coordinate and monitor the First Responder program.
Oversee the safety committee to achieve predetermined goals and objectives.
Assess new developments in the health and safety field that may apply to company operations.
Establish target areas and long-range accident-prevention and cost-control objectives.
Keep apprised of federal and state safety law developments likely to affect the company.
Maintain Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
Follow all safety procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.