SAFETY ENGINEER

Plans, directs, and implements organization safety program to ensure safe, healthy, and accident-free work environment.Directs the implementation of safety policies and procedures in compliance with local, state, and federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules and regulations. Develop appropriate written guidelines, rules, procedures and educational methods for the control of hazards and the development of a high degree of safety discipline and safety consciousness.Plans and implements programs to train managers and employees in work site safety practices, fire prevention, and correct handling techniques for chemicals, toxins, equipment, and other materials. Provide the training necessary to fully develop the correct sense of safety and health accountability among line management and all supervisors, as well as their abilities to carry out their assignments in this important area.

See that all supervisors are adequately trained in safety and health matters... and that appropriate training and instruction is provided to all employees by supervision.Prepares studies and analyses of industrial accident causes and hazards to health for use by company personnel and outside agencies.Inspects organization facilities to detect existing or potential accident and health hazards, determines corrective or preventative measures where indicated, and sees that all levels of management are appropriately informed and given strong recommendations to ensure proper and timely remedial or preventive action. Advises management in carrying out their responsibilities in employee safety and health matters.Measures and evaluates safety performance in all aspects, including individual management performance.Directs the investigation of accidents and injuries and cooperates in the preparation of material and evidence for organizations use in hearings, lawsuits, and insurance investigations.

Submits accident reports required by regulatory agencies.Oversees the administration of workers' compensation program, including working with the insurance carrier to reduce employee lost time.Works closely with the Maintenance Department in fire protection, providing assistance in methods and procedures. Conducts joint or independent inspection related to plant fire fighting equipment and prevention methods. Develops and implements emergency evacuations plan.Hussey Copper is a 160 year old copper manufacturer, who is the leader in the North American Power Distribution market selling to Fortune 100 manufacturers of switchgear, transformers and power cables.

Hussey Copper is headquartered in Leetsdale, PA with additional facilities in Eminence, KY. The Hussey Bar mill in Eminence, KY is the only plant in the USA that can supply rolled bar with a finished edge as wide as 12 inches. We offer all standard bar dimensions, and can quickly deliver custom sizes engineered to fit customer specific needs.

The plant is equipped with upgraded rolling mills and lines dedicated to annealing, silver flash plating, and tin plating