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Safety Coordinator

Equiliem
dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k)
United States, Ohio, New Albany
Jan 28, 2026
Job Summary The Safety Coordinator is responsible for implementing, managing, and continuously improving safety programs to reduce occupational hazards and ensure compliance with applicable regulations within the Telecom and Low Voltage industry. This role involves conducting site inspections, leading safety training initiatives, investigating incidents, and partnering closely with operations teams to foster a proactive safety culture. The Safety Coordinator applies strong knowledge of construction safety practices, analyzes safety data, and supports risk management efforts to promote a safe and compliant work environment. Job Responsibilities Identify, evaluate, and address conditions that may result in workplace accidents, injuries, or financial loss. Assess the potential severity of injuries, incidents, and losses related to workplace hazards. Develop and implement accident prevention and loss control programs aligned with operational policies. Coordinate and support safety activities to ensure consistent implementation across all operations. Conduct regular inspections of job sites, facilities, tools, and equipment to identify hazards and ensure regulatory compliance. Investigate work-related accidents, injuries, and occupational illnesses to determine root causes and recommend preventive measures. Compile, analyze, and interpret safety and exposure data related to injuries, illnesses, and incidents, and prepare reports for relevant stakeholders. Review plans and specifications to verify that safety requirements are met. Evaluate the effectiveness of corrective actions taken in response to safety and health inspections or violations. Recommend safety processes, procedures, and equipment improvements to reduce employee exposure to hazards. Conduct and facilitate safety training, toolbox talks, and meetings for supervisory and field personnel. Mentor employees on safety best practices and support corrective actions when necessary. Maintain current knowledge of safety regulations, policies, and operational processes and apply them consistently. Administer and monitor compliance with safety training requirements. Job Requirements Minimum of 5 years of related experience in a safety management role. Strong knowledge of construction and field-based work environments. Familiarity with occupational safety regulations and industry best practices. Ability to analyze safety data and apply findings to risk reduction initiatives. Effective communication skills with the ability to lead training and collaborate with field and management teams. Ability to stand and/or walk job sites for the duration of the work shift. Education High school diploma or equivalent required. Additional safety-related education or training is preferred. Work Experience At least 5 years of progressive experience in safety coordination, safety management, or a related field. Certifications Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Associate Safety Professional (ASP), Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST), or OSHA 500/510 certification preferred or in progress. Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k)