Health, Safety & Environment Advisor
Asanko Gold
Total years of experience :11 years, 5 Months
Promoted Fihankra Safety, Health, and Security Management System by enforcing policies, leading site safety communication, training, and inspections through toolbox talks, risk assessments, and permit-to-work requirements.
Ensured that hazards of RAP Project carried out by DRA and Erduk Safety teams for Tetreme resettlement were risk assessed and completed safely.
Led Hygiene inspections and waste disposal methods to enforce compliance and recommend additional procedures that captured wider ranges of exposure.
Implemented health assessments including drug and alcohol testing, injury register, trauma prevention and medical emergency plans to enforce SHS policies thereby producing zero death and zero harm policy results onsite.
Screened out and contained first cases of COVID-19 and maintained excellent zero harm shift records leading to national company awards in 2018 by:
Leading Pre-Triage Case Identification, Case Definition, and Containment of biological outbreaks.
Overhauling emergency management systems through equipment and drug procurement, as well as staff recruitment.
Applying basic and advanced life support procedures in onsite emergency response producing zero harm and zero fatality for six and half year's routine shift.
Heading training section and exceeding first responder targets by 410 above 1300KPI for Nkran, Akwasiso, Dynamite Open Pit projects while providing emergency care training for healthcare staff.
Reviewing and overseeing procedures for handling hazardous material including cyanide through instructions, inspections, monitoring and treatment.
Inspected flight and bullion runways and investigated operational incidents to ensure safe conditions on site.
Promoted to support operations director in developing occupational health and safety programs for Emergency Medical Services teams within district levels.
Supervised inspections and risk assessments of all office facilities, electrical installations, and operating vehicles and systems to control physical, biological, and ergonomic hazards.
Designed and implemented capacity development programs through training, skill development, and external coordination to improve community and industrial emergency management programs.
Cooperated with fire safety specialists to oversee control fire and chemical hazardous events in industries, roads, and domestic situations.
Initiated safety awareness and incident reporting by inspecting facilities, conducting risk analysis on operations and systems, drafting safety policy and method statements, and introducing Ebola Virus Response protocols.
Re-assigned to headquarters in August 2014 to provide technical services to monitoring, evaluation, research, and education.
Implemented risk assessment procedures for safe container stacking and evacuation.
Conducted daily Safety Inspections, Healthcare trend analysis and facilitated work permits.
Key Achievement
Designed and proposed “Integrated Emergency and Safety Management Plan for Occupants of Premises”, which was consolidated into healthcare cost reduction strategies.
Applied Health & Safety, Managerial Principles and Practices, Environmental Impact Assessment and Audit, Health and Safety Hazards in Extractive Industry, Occupational Hygiene, Fundamentals of Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Principles, Health and Safety Legal Frameworks etc.
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