Safety Coordinator

Company: Oshkosh Corporation
Location: Kewaunee
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

About Kewaunee, an Oshkosh companyKewaunee Fabrications is a top-quality, heavy fabrication specialist. Since 1941, we've offered turnkey advantages by providing all aspects of heavy fabrications-manufacturing, engineering, cutting, forming, welding, machining, blasting, painting and assembly-under one roof. It's what we do. From start to finish, we offer the single-source advantages of greater control and efficiency, improved accuracy and complete accountability. In 1999, Kewaunee Fabrications joined the Oshkosh family and helps transform tomorrow with their innovative heavy fabrication capabilities.SUMMARYImplement and manage safety programs and procedures that will reduce injuries and their associated costs, as well as meet all applicable local, state, and federal regulations.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct safety audits of facilities to pinpoint unsafe working conditions, behaviors and practices and develop sound recommendations for corrections
• Investigate injury reports and follow-up to ensure corrective action is taken
• Maintain all required documentation for Oshkosh Corporation's DOT program
• Coordinate industrial hygiene testing and implement corrective action, if required
• Oversee safety-related training that is required to remain in compliance with all applicable regulation
• Update management on the status of Oshkosh's safety program through monthly and quarterly reports
• Strengthen and lead the Company's ergonomics program
• Coordinate the services of insurance carriers and outside consulting personnel
• Organize, plan, and steer the Safety Representative Program to ensure that Oshkosh employees are provided with a safe workplace
• Work closely with our Health Services Manager on worker's compensation concerns
• Maintain an active role on our Safety Implementation Team
• Coordinate with manufacturing, engineering, etc., on the design and construction of new equipment, facilities and processes to insure safe design
• Develop and recommend general accident prevention programs to include specific protective procedures and devicesBASIC QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in Safety or related field
  • Internship experiencePREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
    • Work experience in industry
    • Must be knowledgeable with applicable safety regulations.
    • Must possess excellent communication and organizational skills
    • Must possess computer skillsOshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at: 920-502-3009 or corporatetalentacquisition@oshkoshcorp.com.Oshkosh Corporation is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories as provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information.Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.

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