1. Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Compliance
- Ensure compliance with national and local safety regulations, and Biomedical Waste Management Rules.
- Implement and monitor HSE policies, procedures, and guidelines within the facility.
- Support corporate team in establishing and updating HSE policy and safety objectives.
- Maintain documentation related to safety audits, inspections, incidents, near-misses and statutory compliance.
2. Risk Assessment & Hazard Identification
- Conduct risk assessments and hazard identification for operations involving:
- Industrial hazardous waste
- Biomedical waste handling
- Waste transportation
- Incineration/autoclave operations
- Chemical handling and storage
- Identify unsafe acts and unsafe conditions and implement corrective measures.
- Develop Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and Safe Work Procedures (SWP).
- Ensure proper segregation, storage, and labelling of biomedical waste.
- Monitor PPE usage and safety compliance among workers.
3. Workplace Inspection & Monitoring
- Perform routine safety inspections of:
- Waste handling areas
- Storage facilities
- Treatment units (incinerators, shredders, autoclaves)
- Machinery and equipment
- Fire safety systems ( Fire alarm, hydrant, extinguishers etc., )
4. Incident & Accident Investigation
- Investigate accidents, injuries, spills, and near-miss incidents.
- Identify root causes and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Prepare incident investigation reports and maintain records.
5. Training & Safety Awareness
- Conduct safety training programs and toolbox talks for employees on:
- Onsite emergency Plan
- Safe handling of Industrial hazardous waste & Biomedical waste
- Infection control
- Fire safety and emergency response
- PPE usage
- Chemical safety
- Organize mock drills & Fire drills for emergencies such as fire, chemical spills, or exposure incidents.
6. Emergency Preparedness & Fire Safety
- Maintain fire safety equipment such as extinguishers, hydrants, alarms, and emergency exits.
- Develop and implement emergency response plans.
- Coordinate with local emergency services and regulatory authorities.
7. Safety Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain records such as:
- Safety inspection reports
- Incident reports
- Training records
- PPE distribution records
- Safety audit reports
- Prepare monthly safety performance reports for management.
