Safety Intern

Penn Color, Inc. • Hatfield, PA

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About The Position

Penn Color is a leading manufacturer committed to operational excellence, product quality, and—most importantly—the safety and well-being of our employees, customers, and communities. Safety is not just a requirement at Penn Color; it is a core value that guides how we operate every day. We foster a proactive safety culture built on accountability, partnership, and continuous improvement across our manufacturing environments. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Intern to join our manufacturing facility. This internship provides hands-on experience supporting workplace safety initiatives, regulatory compliance activities, and risk-reduction efforts in an active production setting. Position Overview The EHS Intern will support the Environmental Health & Safety team in advancing Penn Color’s strong safety culture by helping identify hazards, improve safety processes, and reinforce safe work practices across the facility. This role provides exposure to real-world safety challenges in manufacturing and offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful initiatives that protect employees and strengthen compliance with OSHA and environmental standards.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Engineering, or related field
• Strong interest in industrial safety and manufacturing environments
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across departments
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge of OSHA regulations or safety compliance principles
• Prior internship, lab, construction, or manufacturing experience
• Exposure to audits, inspections, or safety observations
• Familiarity with safety management systems or incident tracking tools

Responsibilities

• Assist with facility safety audits, inspections, and hazard identification activities
• Support incident investigations, near-miss reviews, and root cause analysis efforts
• Help maintain OSHA logs, safety documentation, and compliance tracking systems
• Assist in reviewing, updating, and organizing safety procedures and work instructions
• Participate in Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) and task-based risk assessments
• Support employee safety engagement initiatives and training program development
• Help track and analyze safety performance metrics and leading indicators
• Assist with chemical safety documentation and inventory tracking activities
• Support environmental compliance efforts including waste handling and reporting processes
• Contribute to continuous improvement projects focused on reducing risk and strengthening workplace safety practices

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern