Experienced in developing and implementing health and safety programs to mitigate workplace hazards. Conducts risk assessments, ensures regulatory compliance, and trains staff on safety protocols. Strong analytical skills with effective communication across all organizational levels. Achieved significant reduction in workplace injuries through proactive safety management strategies.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
EHS Manager
Celanese Materials India Ltd.
Silvassa
02.2022 - Current
Conducted employee training on workplace safety, emergency response procedures, hazardous material handling, and other safety related topics.
Implemented an incident investigation process to determine root causes of accidents and develop corrective actions.
Monitored the worksite for unsafe conditions or practices and took appropriate action when necessary.
Ensured that all employees were trained in proper lockout and tagout procedures.
Performed regular audits of the facility to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Conducted risk assessments to evaluate potential hazards in the workplace and recommend control measures to minimize risks.
Created job hazard analyses for existing jobs as well as new jobs being introduced into the work environment.
Investigated incidents involving workers' compensation claims and developed strategies for preventing future occurrences.
Reviewed accident reports to identify trends or patterns that could lead to improved safety performance at the company.
Collaborated with managers on implementing effective safety programs within their departments.
Maintained accurate records of all safety activities including inspections, investigations, trainings.
Ensured that all equipment used was inspected regularly according to manufacturer's specifications.
Managed the development of safe operating procedures for all processes within the organization.
Prepared monthly reports summarizing safety performance metrics such as lost time rates, near misses, incident rates.
Coordinated medical surveillance program including pre-employment physicals and periodic exams as required by law.
Consulted with outside vendors regarding appropriate personal protective equipment selection for various tasks performed at the facility.
Conducted audits and reviews to identify systemic EHS management gaps, develop corrective measures and implement solutions.
Developed and managed initiatives to promote productive safety culture and increase employee involvement, education and recognition.
Conducted management reviews and reports on EHS performance to support tactical and strategic improvement planning.
Inspected or evaluated workplace environments, equipment or practices to verify compliance with safety standards and government regulations.
Trained new employees in proper safety procedures to minimize accidents with proper behaviors.
Conducted safety training or education programs to demonstrate use of safety equipment.
Maintained and updated emergency response plans or procedures.
Inspected specified areas to verify presence of fire prevention equipment, safety equipment and first-aid supplies.
Participated in business safety committee meetings and health and safety audits.
Supported health and safety technicians aligned to facility by providing guidance, coaching and direction.
Led teams of risk management and operational personnel in development of hazard analyses and risk assessments.
Developed and created materials for new employee health and safety orientations.
Coordinated right-to-know programs regarding hazardous chemicals or other substances.
Investigated adequacy of ventilation, exhaust equipment or lighting potentially affecting employee health and performance.
Collected samples of dust, gases and other potentially toxic materials for analysis.
Manager-EHS
Pulcra chemicals India Pvt.Ltd.
12.2018 - 01.2022
Overall responsible for all EHS related compliances & activities in factory at Tarapur as well as Mumbai Head office
To advise & assist factory management in fulfillment of its obligations, statutory requirement, preventing personal injuries & maintaining safe work environment
Conduct safety committee meetings & follow up with concerned dept
Heads to comply points discussed in the meeting
Conducted Hazop, Internal dept.& Safety Audit in the plant
To conduct safety audit, safety inspection during daily plant round & making compliance plan for the same to eliminate Hazards
Organize mock drills for checking emergency preparedness
Reporting & investigation of all accidents & incidents in factory to the Management
Also preparing action plan to prevent reoccurrence of such Incidents in future
Also Share safety alert with all employees
Started implementation of work permit system
Co-ordinate with DISH Office (Factory inspector) for compliance of requirements as mentioned in Factories act 1948 & rules 1963
On time submission of all documents related to MPCB (i.e
Form 4, form 5, MPCB consent renewal, filling water cess return )
Prepare safety related SOP,s (i.e
Hot work policy, Height work Policy, Lock out Tag Out Policy, Confined space work policy etc.) & train employees as well as ensure that all employees following SOP’s while working inside factory premises
Ensure proper operation & maintenance of Effluent treatment plant including UF, RO & Single effect evaporator
Responsible for ZLD plant related activities
Prepared various safety boards & displayed in factory premises to create Safety awareness among employees
Procurement of good quality of Personal protective equipments & maintain stock
Also ensure use of proper PPE’s by employees
Conduct various safety trainings on Topics like MSDS, Proper Use of Personal Protective Equip’s, DuPont safety system, Safe Handling & use of Hazardous/toxic/flammable chemicals etc
To prepare safety presentations & train employees as well as managers
To prepare weekly as well as monthly safety reports & send to management on time to check progress of safety system implementation
To celebrate safety week, world environment day, fire service week & road safety week inside factory premises
Also organize various safety competitions during these celebration to motivate employees for participation in safety activities.
Asst. Manager EHS
Henkel Adhesives Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
03.2018 - 12.2018
Formed new safety committee & organized safety meetings monthly to discuss about safety& health related issues of employees
Organized & Attended one day basic first Aid certificate course from life line Institute of first Aid & Emergency Medicine
Thane
Conducting in house training program for employees, contractor or by external Faculty regarding to firefighting, Lockout Tag out, Industrial safety, MSDS, Height work safety, Confined space entry
Organize mock drills for checking emergency preparedness, as well as to ensure all responsibilities of reporting and investigation of all accidents and incidents in the factory to the management.
Also preparing action plan to prevent reoccurrence of such Incidents in future
Also Share safety alert with all employees
Ensure strict implementation of work permit system
Coordinate with fire dept., for renewal of fire NOC & submission of form “B” etc
Ensure Tool box talks conducted before start of work in production plant
Maintain sustainability records & suggest measures to minimize electrical & water consumption
Ensure Job safety analysis carried out before starting work to ensure all hazards identified & safety control measures are in place to avoid accident during that activity.
Sr.Officer EHS
Wild Flavors (I) Pvt. Ltd.
04.2015 - 03.2018
Ensure servicing & maintenance of fire extinguishers, hydrant system, smoke detectors, beam detectors & Sprinklers
Attended EMS ISO 14001 training organized by ADM Management
As per MF Rule No.73 J, Organizing safety committee meetings
Safety related Information provided to management by sending MIS, Weekly report, Monthly report & yearly report on time
Prepare & maintain all documents as per OHSAS 18001 requirement
Successfully implemented Value based safety / Behavior based safety in the organization to improve safety culture & reduce accidents / incidents inside plant
Conduct JSA’s as well as attend monthly MRM’s
Maintained zero accidents record for continuous 3 years inside factory
Celebrate safety week, Fire service day, Road safety week & world environment day in factory premises
Also arrange various competitions & Quizzes during these celebrations to encourage employee participation.
Sr. EHS Officer
Camlin fine sciences
Boisar
05.2013 - 04.2015
Safety Officer
Aarti Industries
Boisar
10.2012 - 05.2013
Safety & Prod.Executive
Darshan Chemicals
Navi Mumbai
12.2011 - 10.2012
Sr. Production Officer
Archpharmalabs ltd.
Dombivali
09.2010 - 12.2011
Production Officer
Lupin Pharma Limited
Boisar
11.2007 - 09.2010
Education
Internal Auditor For ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 -
Integrated Consultancy Services
Silvassa
10-2022
NSCI Internal Auditor Course For EHS Statutory Compliance -
National Safety Council
Navi Mumbai
11-2017
Leadership Development For Safety & Health -
National Safety Council
Navi Mumbai
09-2016
IOSH (Managing Safely), Approved By British Safety Council - Safety
Online Course
Corporate Safety Solutions, Mumbai
08-2016
Advanced Diploma in Industrial Safety - Industrial Safety
Devi Mahalaxmi College
Bhandup, Mumbai
06-2012
High School Diploma -
K K Wagh Polytechnic
Nashik
06-2002
Skills
Hazard Identification
Documentation Control
Risk Assessments
Process Improvement
Personal Protective Equipment
Process safety management
Safety initiatives
Contractor Management
Safety Training
Incident Reporting
Incident Investigation
Environmental Monitoring
First Aid Training
Accident investigation
Chemical Handling
Temporary Address
Flat C-307, Tropical Greens Bldg. , Ring Road, Silvassa.
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 01/14/81
Fluent in Languages
Marathi
Hindi
English
Projects
Safety in Pharmaceutical Industry, in Archpharmalabs, Dombivali (Maharashtra).
Languages
Marathi
First Language
Timeline
EHS Manager
Celanese Materials India Ltd.
02.2022 - Current
Manager-EHS
Pulcra chemicals India Pvt.Ltd.
12.2018 - 01.2022
Asst. Manager EHS
Henkel Adhesives Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
03.2018 - 12.2018
Sr.Officer EHS
Wild Flavors (I) Pvt. Ltd.
04.2015 - 03.2018
Sr. EHS Officer
Camlin fine sciences
05.2013 - 04.2015
Safety Officer
Aarti Industries
10.2012 - 05.2013
Safety & Prod.Executive
Darshan Chemicals
12.2011 - 10.2012
Sr. Production Officer
Archpharmalabs ltd.
09.2010 - 12.2011
Production Officer
Lupin Pharma Limited
11.2007 - 09.2010
Internal Auditor For ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 -
Integrated Consultancy Services
NSCI Internal Auditor Course For EHS Statutory Compliance -
National Safety Council
Leadership Development For Safety & Health -
National Safety Council
IOSH (Managing Safely), Approved By British Safety Council - Safety
Online Course
Advanced Diploma in Industrial Safety - Industrial Safety