Safety Specialist

Job description

This position is responsible for assisting the Safety Manager in developing, coordinating and documenting the company safety programs to reduce or eliminate occupational injuries, illnesses and financial losses at regional, company or operational levels Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following. - Collects accident information and reviews incident investigations. - * Manages tracking software, where applicable, for accurate and timely safety data input and management. - * Generates weekly and monthly incident and safety reports. - *Looks for ways to reduce accidents, improve safety, and champion Knife Rivers I Choose Safety culture. - Schedules and monitors random and DOT drug screens and physicals. - Coordinate and administer DOT regulations in conjunction with Human Resources and Operations (where applicable). - *Evaluates technical and scientific publications concerned with safety management and participates in activities of related organizations to update knowledge of safety program development. - *Coordinates communications between shops, sites and safety office. - *Investigates motor vehicle citations and motor vehicle accidents. - *Assists with accident...