Environmental Health and Safety Manager Responsibilities

• Develop and implement health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures in line with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify potential hazards, assess risks, and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
• Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees on safety procedures, emergency response protocols, and environmental conservation practices.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of safety programs and initiatives, making necessary adjustments to ensure continuous improvement.
• Investigate and report accidents, incidents, and near misses, analyzing root causes and implementing preventive measures to minimize future occurrences.
• Maintain and update safety data sheets and ensure compliance with hazard communication standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement ergonomic solutions, promote wellness initiatives, and mitigate occupational health risks.
• Stay updated on relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations and industry best practices, and communicate changes and updates to the organization.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory agencies, participating in inspections, audits, and permit applications.
• Develop and maintain emergency response plans, including evacuation procedures, and coordinate drills and exercises to ensure preparedness.