Environmental Health And Safety Engineer
Lagos Nigeria
• Drove excellence in HSE through leadership engagement, employee involvement, work-site analysis, hazard prevention and control, and HSE training.• Provided daily guidance and direction in all environmental, health and safety programs at the both leadership and employee levels to ensure common and effective results.• Created safety risk assessment tool that improved efficiency and safety controls by 80% through Kaizen initiatives.• Led investigations for events and injuries using the 5 Why? Root Cause Analysis Report process to identify direct cause, contributing causes and root cause for accurate corrective action solutions.• Analyzed both lagging and leading indicators providing data to facility utilizing visual graphs, charts and summary analysis. • Developed and implemented operating procedures and guidelines pertaining to the treatment, consolidation, storage, and disposal of hazardous waste. • Reviewed and updated data in EHS software modules including injuries/near misses, SDS requests, JHAs, contractor safety, and industrial hygiene information.• Coordinated and managed EHS programs such as Industrial Hygiene, Ergonomics, Risk Assessment, Fall Protection, Crane Safety, Respiratory Protection, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Confined Space, and Hot Work.• Led internal and external HSE audits and resolved complex issues identified during the audits.• Designed ergonomic station layouts, which improved operator efficiency by 12%, reduced ergonomic RSP score from 46 to 12, and prevented costly MSDS.• Conduct new and ongoing HSE training which includes HSE training for on-boarding of new employees, job specific HSE training and annual refresher training.• Devised and implemented a lean system for the safe loading/unloading of equipment, tools and hazardous chemicals in the central warehouse, which reduced non-productive delivery time by 30%.