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- Serves as the college’s Safety Compliance Officer and works with the college at large to manage compliance issues including the use of hazardous materials
- Monitors public health advisories and health and safety related compliance issues and advises management on policy and procedure as needed in support of the college strategic plan
- Periodically reviews and oversees the implementation of mandated plans related to areas such as Blood Borne Pathogens/Exposure Control, Right to Know, Hazardous Waste Management, Hazard Communication, Regulated Medical Waste, Indoor Air Quality, Confined Space Entry, Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure & Storm Water Prevention Plans, Energy Control Plan, Welding, Asbestos as well as the Resources Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)
- Conducts or oversees training in Blood-borne Pathogens, Right-to-Know, Personal Protective Equipment, Lockout-Tag out and arranges training for areas such as Confined Space Entry
- Conducts internal audits and provides guidance in the remediation of safety hazards and implementation of chemical and other safety practices
- Maintains records of all mandated training's
- Serves as the contact person and prepares documentation, communication and site visits/audits with external agencies such as Atlantic and Cape May county departments of health, NJ Department of Health, NJ DEP, PEOSH, EPA and OSHA
- Oversees the handling and disposal of medical waste and prepares appropriate documentation
- Coordinates the college’s HAZMAT compliance within guidelines
- Provides college-wide coordination with department supervisors, in the management, labeling, storage and disposal of hazardous materials in cooperation with various departments
- Monitors accurate completion, submission and filing of Right-to-Know Material Safety Data Sheets/Global Harmonization Standards and Hazardous Substance Fact Sheets
- Assists with college, local and county initiatives related to safety
- Serves as a member of the College’s Safe Campus Cross-Functional Committee and as a resource to the Chemical Hygiene Officer and the Facilities/Maintenance Department
- Performs related duties as assigned
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