Safety Specialist

George J.

Igel & Co., Inc.

Hours : 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. unless otherwise dictated; 45 - 50 hours per week; in-person

Job Location: 3500 Alum Creek Drive, Columbus, OH 43207; various job sites as assigned

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General Overview : The Safety Specialist supports efforts to provide a safe workplace for Company employees and subcontractors.

They also help ensure compliance with OSHA and DOT regulations, as well as the safety rules and requirements of the Company’s clients.

This role is responsible for operating the Company Incident Line and representing the Company in the event of an OSHA inspection.

This person should consistently demonstrate Integrity, Gratitude, Excellence, and Leadership.

• Attends internal and external meetings
• Performs regular jobsite safety audits and completes any necessary remediation within 48 hours of identifying a hazard
• Manages owner/CM-specific paperwork onsite and ensures compliance with timely submission
• Represents the Company in the event of an OSHA inspection
• Attends morning huddles and provides constructive feedback, including incident follow-up for the project
• Attends onsite safety meetings as required
• Operates the Company Incident Line, as required
• Performs all safety compliance-related training
• Addresses safety hazards as they occur, working with onsite crews to implement necessary modifications for compliance and safe practices
• Identifies respirator needs and ensures compliance with medical evaluations and annual fit testing
• Identifies opportunities to collect industrial hygiene data and coordinates with third-party providers
• Is familiar with and educates employees on the use of the Company safety forms
• Manages risk
• Investigate equipment and auto accidents
• Assists in the enrollment of subcontractors to the appropriate wrap-up insurance administrators