Environmental Health and Safety Manager

Company: OraSure Technologies
Location: Bethlehem
Posted on: June 22, 2022

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY: The Environment, Health, & Safety Manager will be responsible for programs and practices that ensure the safety, health and environment for the company's employees.DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Inspects the facility to identify safety, health, and environmental risks.
• Develops and implements inspection policies and procedures, and a schedule of routine inspections.
• Develops health and safety procedures for all areas of the company.
• Prepares and schedules training to cover emergency procedures, workplace safety, and other relevant topics.
• Drafts inspection reports to document inspection findings.
• Ensures that material safety data sheets are maintained and readily accessible when needed.
• Maintains records of discharge of or employee exposure to hazardous waste and/or pollutants, as required.
• Manage, direct, coach, lead, and motivate employees to achieve EHS goals and objectives in a timely and safe manner, while continuously striving to improve safety skills & awareness
• Assist in the development and implementation of Environmental, Health and Safety programs and activities for the facility to achieve, maintain and exceed compliance with relevant regulatory laws and regulations as well as comply with AMI's policies, standards and procedures
• Responsible for directing incident investigations identifying root causes of EHS Incidents and executing sustainable corrective actions.
• Assist in providing information for Workers Compensation requests (incident investigations)
• Responsible for driving processes that will result in a reduction of accidents and injuries and the identification of potential hazards present in the workplaceEDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Safety, Occupational Safety and Health, or related field required; Master's degree desirable.
  • Five years of related experience preferred.OraSure Technologies Inc. and its subsidiaries are committed to building and preserving an accessible, welcoming, supportive, fair, and inclusive environment. Accommodations are available to support prospective employees during the recruitment and hiring process. Should you require any accommodations, please advise us in advance so that we can work with you to find suitable accommodation.

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