SITE SAFETY AND HEALTH OFFICER

SUMMARY:

The Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) is authorized to direct “stand-down” of specific unsafe actions at GSBand/generator locations.  This is achieved through verbal/written communications during daily debriefing and between shifts; communicate any pending actions and observations to incoming/outgoing shift personnel, WSP personnel including subcontractors. SSHO will seek concurrence from USACE key personnel should unsafe conditions exist and whenever possible.  SSHO is also responsible for WSP’s adherence to guidance provided under USACE 385-1-1. 

The SSHO is a part of the ICS command staff and guides the IC on HSE policy, procedures, and applicable agency regulations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years of experience in safety and health-related
• Broad knowledge of safety and occupational health principles, methods, and
• Skill in recognizing hazardous or potentially hazardous conditions, developing measures to eliminate or control these conditions, and effectively communicating the appropriate measures to resolve these problems is
• Practical knowledge of the methods, techniques, and procedures applied by industrial hygienists and environmental and fire prevention engineers is
• Understanding of the EM385-1-1 methodology and familiarity with EPP &
• Additional Minimum Qualifications/Certifications:
  1. OSHA 30 Industrial Industry and OSHA 30 Construction Industry Safety certifications; maintaining annual formal training – 8 hours minimum documented.

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REQUIREMENTS:

• DOD-AT1
• OSHA 30 General Industrial or Construction (wallet card with certificate number).
• First Aid/CPR/AED Hands-on training.
• IS-815: ABCs of Temporary Emergency Power

PREFERRED:

• EM385-1-1
• HAZWOPER (Renewed Annually)