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Redpath And Company, Ltd.
posted 2 months ago
About the position
The Underground Mine Safety Manager at Redpath USA Corporation is responsible for overseeing and mentoring the underground safety team at the S32 Hermosa Mine in Patagonia, Arizona. This role focuses on ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations, managing project risk, and implementing safety management plans to maintain a safe work environment for all employees and contractors. The Safety Manager will work closely with MSHA and state inspectors and will play a key role in incident investigations and safety training.
Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise site safety personnel and HSE operations.
- Ensure site compliance with Redpath standards, MSHA standards, ATF regulations, applicable state regulations, and client requirements.
- Manage the Site Fatality Prevention program.
- Establish rapport with new clients regarding safety practices during project startup.
- Update and maintain MSHA training plans.
- Review and evaluate all MSHA citations and challenge them as needed.
- Conduct investigations of serious accidents or injuries and coordinate with MSHA and clients during these situations.
- Facilitate and train personnel in incident investigations and root cause analysis.
- Support employees and supervisors in conducting risk assessments.
- Develop and review all HSE reports and ensure compliance with legislative and client requirements.
- Maintain a visible presence in the field through underground site visits.
- Inform project leadership of any new or conflictive legislative matters that could impact the project.
- Implement the Project Safety Management Plan (SMP) to ensure a safe work environment.
- Ensure all known incidents are reported immediately and corrective actions are completed in a timely manner.
- Review safety obligations of clients and ensure they are communicated effectively to all stakeholders.
- Conduct RSP training for new Redpath supervisors.
- Investigate workplace situations and address safety-related complaints from employees.
- Review disciplinary actions and develop employee performance evaluations.
- Monitor day-to-day operations to ensure work areas are safe and free of hazards.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field preferred.
- 10 years of Health and Safety experience, preferably in an underground mining environment.
- 4 years of leadership experience.
- Experience in Mine Inspection Techniques, including Health Sampling.
- Proven accident investigation experience.
- Trained in all aspects of Surface and Underground mining.
- Must possess a current State Driver's License and acceptable driving record.
Nice-to-haves
- AAS Occupational Development (Certified) preferred.
- Mine Safety Professional (CMSP) preferred.
- Mine Rescue Trainer MSHA Instructor Surface and Underground preferred.
- Special Investigation Training preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive and comprehensive wages and benefits.
