Safety Officer - Rustenburg, South Africa - Rustenburg Steel Construction

Rustenburg Steel Construction

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Rustenburg, South Africa

2 weeks ago

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Thabo Mthembu

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Description

Purpose of purpose of role

The Safety Officer is responsible to ensure that all legal compliance requirements are met, as required by the Health and Safety Act.

Ensure and assure legal and other compliances to minimize risk, litigation exposure and adverse publicity. The day-to-day management and operation of activities within the designated area of responsibility.

Duties & Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with the provision of the OHSA
Observe and enforce any codes of practices, any instructions, procedures, directives, and permissions
Provide and maintain a working environment that is safe and without risk to the health of the employees within your area of responsibility
Identify hazards and assess the related risks
Report any contraventions
Inspect working places and machinery at intervals prescribed by the Regulations
To report any threat or potential threat to the safety or health of any employee to the person in immediate charge of the working place or machinery in question
Facilitate the investigation on any incident or accident
Verify the implementation of corrective measures
Assist with implementation and maintenance of the SHE Management System
Ensure appropriate ensure appropriate information is made available for management reviews
Keep records safe and available for inspections
Assist in conducting internal and external audits
Assist in coordinating revisions, updating, approval, consultation and distribution of standard instructions, task procedures, Codes of Practice, rules, managerial instructions, risk assessments, exemptions, approvals and permissions
Assists in the planning, development, implementation and monitoring of companywide total SHE initiatives; Monitor SHE programs and provide stakeholders with all necessary SHE reports
Capturing of SHE related information on the electronic SHE systems; Liaise with internal customers.