Senior Safety Coordinator

EZARC, Inc. is seeking a knowledgeable and proactive Safety Coordinator to lead safety efforts at our structural steel fabrication facility in Pleasant Grove, Utah. This mid to senior-level position is responsible for implementing and managing comprehensive safety programs, ensuring OSHA compliance, fostering a strong safety culture, and reducing workplace incidents through education, accountability, and prevention strategies. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in fabrication safety and a strong presence on the shop floor.

• Develop, implement, and maintain site-specific safety protocols consistent with EZARC policies and regulatory requirements.

• Conduct regular inspections of shop operations, equipment, and tools to identify unsafe conditions and drive corrective actions.

• Lead investigations of all workplace accidents, incidents, and near-misses, and develop plans to prevent recurrence.

• Complete and submit all post-injury documentation, including First Report of Injury forms and related reports, within required timeframes.

• Notify the company's insurance broker of all recordable or questionable injuries within 24 hours.

• Work with the employee's supervisor to issue disciplinary warnings for safety violations or repeated non-compliance with safety procedures.

• Provide safety training for new shop employees during orientation, including PPE requirements, hazard recognition, and safe work practices.

• Conduct regular toolbox talks, refresher trainings, and safety huddles with fabrication staff.

• Ensure proper and consistent use of PPE, including safety glasses, steel-toed boots, face shields, welding gear, and other required gear.

• Maintain accurate safety records, inspection reports, training logs, and injury documentation.

• Serve as the primary safety contact for the Pleasant Grove shop, including during audits, OSHA visits, and insurance inspections.

• Collaborate with supervisors and foremen to integrate safety into daily work planning and task execution.

• Participate in the company-wide safety committee and contribute to the continuous improvement of safety practices across all locations.

• 5+ years of safety experience in a structural steel fabrication or industrial manufacturing environment.

• Thorough understanding of OSHA 1910 and 1926 standards.

• Strong incident investigation and root cause analysis skills.

• OSHA 30, CHST, or CSP certification preferred.

• Proven ability to lead and influence teams across all levels of the organization.

• Excellent communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.

• Proficient in safety reporting systems and documentation best practices.

• Primarily based in a fabrication shop setting with exposure to heavy equipment, loud noise, welding, and rigging operations.

• Must be able to walk, stand, and move through the shop and around equipment for extended periods.

• Occasional field site visits may be required.