Safety Manager

Job Summary: The Safety Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive safety programs, policies, and procedures that promote a safe work environment and foster a positive, proactive safety culture throughout the organization.

This role partners with leadership and employees to identify workplace hazards, conduct risk assessments, implement effective risk mitigation strategies, and ensure compliance with all applicable safety regulations and standards.

Supervisory Responsibilities: No direct reports

• Develops, prepares, implements, and manages safety policy, procedures, and guidelines in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local safety laws, regulations, codes, and rules (MSHA, OSHA, DOT, and FRA).
• Provides technical and administrative support to the safety committee.
• Identifies opportunities to minimize workplace injuries, incidents, accidents, and health problems.
• Organizes and facilitates safety training programs for employees at all levels to ensure compliance with OSHA, MSHA, DOT, and FRA safety standards.
• Reviews safety training and recommends revisions, improvements, and updates.
• Conducts safety inspections and audits to assess employee compliance with safety regulations.
• Reviews and investigates all near misses, incidents, and accidents.
• Monitors compliance with all safety regulations and standards, including MSHA, OSHA, DOT, FRA.
• Manages the selection, procurement, and proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Maintains accurate records related to safety incidents, training, inspections, and compliance documentation.
• Serves as the liaison between the regulatory agencies and ensures timely reporting and compliance with all regulations.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with team members, managers, and vendors.
• Performs other duties assigned.