Industrial safety engineer vs safety director

Differences between industrial safety engineer and safety director duties and responsibilities

Industrial safety engineer example responsibilities.

• Manage hazardous and special waste programs and profiles including audits/inspections, vendor compliance, documentation and recordkeeping.
• Handle permitting and emissions reporting for EPA.
• Implement industrial safety programs and requirements for machinery in the field, plant and quarry according to OSHA standards.
• Write and implement programs as needed relate to EHS from rodent control to construction safety management and evaluation of contractors.
• Develop and coordinate departmental ergonomics project that contribute to equipment design changes, business system modifications and revise employee work habits.
• Coordinate and participate in identifying and evaluating HSE hazards/risks and recommend measures to reduce them.

Safety director example responsibilities.

• Manage institutional compliance with OSHA, EPA, DEP, JCAHO, AOA, NFPA, and other regulatory authorities.
• Lead and manage ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 internal, third party, customer and supplier audits for the group.
• Manage HSE programs for a national corporation specializing in concrete product manufacturing.
• Conduct routine health, safety and environmental inspections in accordance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910, EPA and NFPA standards.
• Indoctrinate and train new employees in CPR, and basic first aid.
• Teach CPR, first aid, blood borne pathogens and baby sitting classes.
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