SAFETY ENGINEER

Identifies hazardous workplace conditions and takes preliminary samples and measurements of hazardous forces and toxic substances, removes hazards and/or protects employees by guarding, revising work procedures, and training or requiring use of protective clothing and personal protective equipment. Takes effective steps to ensure that workplace conditions comply with applicable federal and state occupational safety and health standard provisions of any labor agreement, ensuring that all required records are prepared and maintained. Participates in Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) inspections and in any procedures that may follow a citation. Investigates, prepares, and forwards as required reports on injuries and fatalities. Conducts safe work procedures training courses.Requirements: Revamp behavioral based training and support a behavioral based safety program2. Monitor first aid, near misses, and injury illness utilizing our incident investigation data base.3. Improve current safety practices 4. Develop and monitor better management practices for the use of PPE5. Assist with accident investigations.6. Develop and conduct monthly safety training topics7. Monitor confined space entry program and events8. Monitor DEA Requirements as specified by corporate9. Assist in developing methods reduce costs associated with waste disposal and PPE.10. Conduct weekly EHS walkthroughs to ensure compliance with all applicable requirements.11. Conduct site security training as required by DOT and MBI requirements.12. Ensure proper product packaging and storage locations.To apply online, please use the following link: Apply To Covidien Click here to see all “Covidien� opportunities Visit our web site to learn more about Covidien EMAIL THIS JOB TO A FRIENDCOVIDIEN, COVIDIEN with Logo and "positive results for life" are trademarks of Covidien AG. ©2007 Covidien AG or its affiliate. All rights reserved.