safety officer
Plycon Construction Company Nig. Ltd
Total years of experience :6 years, 2 Months
Plycon Construction Company Nig. Ltd. MAY 2010-JULY 2012
Position: safety officer
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Ensuring safety and welfare of all employees, contractors, drivers and visitors within the premises
• Informing management on the need to train employees on safety procedure and hazard identification
• Arranging for PPE provision based on risk assessment
• Monitoring HSE compliance of all workers on site with the company's HSE policy and procedure
• Ensuring conformance with the company's HSE policy and procedure
• Ensuring there are safety messages in incident action plan
• Identifying hazard, risk and incident, and making arrangement for preventive measures
• Strictly followed safety measures and monitored equipment operation
• Certification of mobile crane belt validity& load capacity, and ensuring that scaffolds are in conformity with safety rules
• Inspection of all electrical, mechanical equipment and machines before use
• Investigating occurrence of all incidents and Near misses
• Taking care of environmental issues according to ISO-14001, 200A, Air, Soil, Noise/flora impact
• Ensuring effective house keeping
• Sending monthly HSE Audit to all heads of department, briefing and giving induction training to new arrivals, and preparing the orientation guide
• Bringing to the attention of relevant departmental heads, unresolved occupational safety and health problems
• Enforcement of strict compliance with safety procedures of operation and adherence to rules and regulations
Raynold Construction company (RCC) JAN 2009-APRIL2010
Position: Safety Engineer
• Taking safety audit of tower on monthly basis and submitting a written report to the concerned Project Manager.
• Assisting the safety manager in training new entrant on site and monitoring implementation of the safe work practices taught during inductions and regular safety trainings.
• Preparation of monthly HSE statistics and submit to the concerned Project Manager.
• Preparation of the procedures to be followed and implement the site safety plan in an effective and efficient manner.
• Conducting HSE meeting (weekly /monthly) at the site and participate in the client's HSE meeting.
• Leads and Assists the investigation team of accidents/incidents/Near misses and advice.
• Planning and conducting HSE induction training for all new entrants, in-house HSE training programs, emergency drills, housekeeping campaign, on need basis.
• Planning for internal HSE Audits and conduction of HSE Audit in the areas of Sub-Contractors & Suppliers.
• Conducting periodical inspection on vehicles, equipment, machinery, tools & tackles, fire fighting facilities, excavations, scaffoldings, hoists & cranes est., with relevant checklists and maintain and update registers for all.
• Ensures that the relevant safety instructions, signs & symbols, HSE policy, general site HSE rules and regulations, emergency evacuation procedures with emergency contact telephone numbers, updated HSE statistics board, HSE notice boards etc; are displayed in the prominent locations in the work place.
Warri Refining and Petrochemical JUN2006-DEC2008
Company
Position: safety officer
RESPONSIBILITIE
• Implemented and maintained project safety plan (PSP), Health Safety & Envir.
• Provided support on project mobilization & preliminaries in terms of site hoarding, transporting-permit and safe logistics of portal cabin, over head and under ground tanks for temporary site facilities, allocating workers rest room and muster assembly point
• Site investigation and identifying hazard/risk and incidents, and providing corrective factors
• Sending monthly HSE Audit to all heads of department, briefing and giving induction training to new arrivals, and preparing the orientation guide
• Providing other trainings such as working at height, HAZCOM, First Aid, Permit to work, confined space, MSDS: Material Safety Data Sheet
• Ensuring safe access to excavated areas by providing shoring for oil mechanics, along with appropriate safe erection of platform cantilever-scaffolding
• Co-ordinating and communicating all safety procedures to employers, contractors e.t.c
• Planning and keeping all safety trainings & incident record, and creating safety awareness among site personnel
• Conduction of weekly safety meeting and induction programme
• Proper storage of construction materials such as paints, chemicals cement, glass combustible materials e.t.c hence providing proper site- keeping
• Ensured that PPE used conformed with standard, based on risk assessment according to International Standard Organisation (ISO)
• Ensured safety and welfare of all employers, contractors, drivers and visitors within the premises
• Ensured the appropriate use of mushroom caps, safety harness, breathing equipment, First Aid Box e.t.c
Core Competence / Professional Strength
• Develop safety plans
• Risk Assessment and incident investigation/ report
• Hazard identification/solution
• Damage control
• Accident/Emergency action plans
• Certified CPR/First Aider
• Induction Training/ Education
• Efficiency in House keeping
• Investigation & Statistical report
• Computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel & Power point)
• Good in Instruction, presentation & communication skills
• Effective committee meeting
• Confined space entry program
• Logistic management in security operation
• Safe handling of chemicals
• Journey management and defensive driving program
• Personal protective equipment
Trainings / Course
• Fire Fighting Training
• CPR and First Aid Training
• Emergency response on site Training
• Training on Health Risk Management at work
Interest/ Hobbies:
• Reading of Safety and medical books
• Teaching, Counselling and mentoring for higher performance and
Knowledge sharing
• Reading of National Dailies and focus in Business
Institute of Industrial Security &Safety of Nigeria (IISSN) (The Certified Health Safety Security & Environment officer (HSSE) level 2 & 3 Institution of Occupational Safety & Health, UK (IOSH) (Certified (IOSH) working safely officer) Occupational Safety &Health Academy (OSHA) 48 Hour manager course ( Safety manager certified)
University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State (UNIILORIN) B.sc Anatomy Discipline: Human Anatomy (Human Health care ), Human systems, Laboratory analysis, Human Anthropology & Ergonomics, Morbid anatomy
certification in Sciences
Occupational Safety &Health Academy (OSHA) 36 Hour Supervisor course ( Safety supervisor certified) ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE/ SAFETY ( ALISON, UK) in view (Diploma in Environmental Sci. / Safety)
Nigeria Institute of Management (Graduate Membership/Proficiency Certificate in management)