The Safety Officer will be responsible for implementing and monitoring health, safety and environmental practices across the stainless steel pipe manufacturing facility. The role involves identifying workplace hazards, conducting safety inspections, ensuring compliance with statutory safety requirements, monitoring manufacturing activities such as welding, cutting, grinding and material handling, and implementing preventive measures to avoid accidents and injuries. The candidate will also conduct safety training, manage PPE compliance, investigate incidents, maintain safety documentation, and promote a strong safety culture across the organization.

Key Roles & ResponsibilitiesA. Workplace Safety Management

- Conduct daily safety inspections of the production floor and factory premises.
- Identify unsafe acts, unsafe conditions and potential workplace hazards.
- Implement corrective and preventive safety measures.
- Conduct Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA).
- Ensure compliance with company safety policies and procedures.
- Monitor safe working practices across all departments.

B. Manufacturing & Machine Safety
- Ensure safety compliance during stainless steel pipe manufacturing operations.
- Monitor safety during TIG/argon welding, cutting, grinding, polishing and buffing activities.
- Ensure proper machine guarding and emergency stop arrangements.
- Monitor material handling, pipe shifting, lifting and loading/unloading activities.
- Ensure protected operation of compressors, hydraulic systems and pressure-testing equipment.
- Implement Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures during maintenance activities.

C. Fire & Emergency Management
- Inspect fire extinguishers, hydrants,



alarms and emergency exits.
- Conduct fire safety training and emergency mock drills.
- Ensure availability and accessibility of emergency equipment.
- Maintain emergency response procedures.
- Coordinate emergency response activities in case of accidents or fire incidents.

D. Chemical & Occupational Health Safety
- Monitor safe handling, storage and disposal of chemicals used in pickling and passivation.
- Ensure availability of Safety Data Sheets (SDS/MSDS).
- Monitor welding fumes, dust, noise and other occupational health hazards.
- Ensure proper ventilation and appropriate respiratory protection.
- Ensure availability of emergency showers and eye wash stations.

E. PPE & Employee Safety Training
- Ensure employees and contract workers use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Conduct toolbox talks and regular safety awareness sessions.
- Provide safety induction training to new employees and contractors.
- Monitor PPE compliance across the factory.
- Promote a positive safety culture among employees.

F. Accident Reporting & Documentation
- Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses.
- Identify root causes and recommend corrective actions.
- Maintain accident and incident registers.
- Prepare daily, weekly and monthly safety reports.
- Maintain safety inspection checklists, training records and audit reports.
- Coordinate internal and external safety audits.

G. Statutory Compliance
- Ensure compliance with applicable Factories Act provisions, State Factory Rules and other relevant safety regulations.
- Support implementation of ISO 45001 requirements.
- Coordinate statutory safety inspections and audits.
- Maintain required safety documentation and records.

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