Job Description :

- Safety supervisors have enormous duties and responsibilities which are listed below.

- Safety supervisors are responsible for the safety performance of their team at all times.

- They are to enforce all safe systems of work. They ensure the workers follow them to the letter in their work.

- Safety supervisors conduct safety meetings at least once every month and report that to the management.

- The safety supervisor audits unsafe acts and reports the outcome to the management head.

- Make reports on any job yet to be in the safe systems of work. The supervisor updates them immediately into the Safe system of work.

- Health and safety supervisors conduct safety Training and other necessary training as fit by the management.

- Conducts accident investigation and reporting with other team members.

- Make reports on all health problems of an employee to the management.

- Conducts daily, weekly and monthly safety inspections and documents them for reference.

- Makes provision for on-the-job training for the workers relating to job instructions and work procedures

- Health and safety supervisor duties and responsibilities

- Safety supervisors monitor the workers and ensure they are always working safely.

- Responsible for assigning safety meetings and making provisions for all attendees.

- When work changes happen, the safety supervisors update the risk assessment and communicate the changes to the workers.

- Conducts Job hazard analysis with others and provides the document for everywhere to read.

- Writes the risk assessment for jobs with others and submits the document for work use.

- Makes daily spot checks and inspections of work tools, equipment and site and takes the necessary actions towards correcting any seen hazards.

- Ensure that all workers under them are supervised regularly on health and safety matters.

- Ensures that all workers comply with the health and safety requirements of the organisation.

- The safety supervisor should ensure that all workers are provided with the needed personal protective equipment for their work and replaced when damaged.

- Cooperate with the safety committees in place to ensure the running of the safety programs in place.

- Investigate unsafe actions and near-misses and perform corrective actions or corrections.

- Consult with workers and management on the best approach to deliver a safe working environment for all workers.

- Ensures that all employees abide by the health and safety rules existing in the workplace.

- Train all workers in the emergency action plans in place

- Ensures that they conduct emergency drills at the workplace at specific times.

- Sets up safety signs and signages at the designated place and ensures they are visible enough for all workers to see.

- Ensures that all injured personnel receive immediate treatment and attention and documents the report to the management.

- The safety supervisor instructs all employees to inspect their tools daily and report the damaged ones to the appropriate channels for repairs.