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DARPAN BHATT
A result-oriented professional having 19.5+ year vast experience with excellence in implementing Safety Management System to inculcate proactive culture in safety and deliver desired output in HSE Management with an organization of high repute
Vadodara
Summary
Accomplished Safety & Health General Manager with a proven track record, enhancing workplace safety and health systems. Expert in Work Place Safety Management and Safety Governance Management, and adept at fostering team development. Achieved significant safety culture transformation through strategic leadership and implementation of good practices in Occupational Health Safety as well as in Process Safety Management.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
4
4
Languages
Work History
General Manager- Safety & Health
Grasim Industries- Aditya Birla Group, GCD-VIL
01.2023 - Current
- Leading Safety, Fire & OHS team of Indian's largest man-made fibre Manufacturing unit. GCD-VIL is one of the MAH unit supported with CS2 Plant, Acid Plants and Captive Power Plant.
- Lead the journey of safety excellent with DuPont Sustainable Solution in implementation of Work Place Safety (WPS) & assist Process Safety Management (PSM).
- Involve & Engage Line team to drive safety culture and make it a proactive commitment by integrating Safety as line management responsibility.
- Define Matrix, Key Performance Indicators and establish a periodic review.
- Assist in development in & Implement in Site Specific Rules, Unit Level procedure. Ensure timely execution of Compliance.
- Influence, advise, and assist the entire line organization on SOPs/SMPs implementation and establish review process of SOPs/ SMPs through Job Cycle Check process.
- Facilitate safety subcommittee functioning and monitor their performance
- Ensure legal compliance and its monitoring
- Ensure effective implementation of Work Permit system
- Establish Contract Safety Management system (PQ, CFSA and contractor score card ) and Three Gate process of man-power entry
- Establish "Safety Score card" of individual employees (Top & Middle management level) with inclusion of leading and lagging indicators
- Ensure QRA for most credible scenarios and drive implementation of its recommendations
- Ensure PSSR (Pre-Start up Safety Review) of new installation and post shutdown start-up.
- Establish MOC and monitor its compliance, linked MOC compliance with PTW system.
- Conduct QLEA ( Qualitative Exposure Analysis ) and QNEA ( Quantitative Exposure Analysis ) in co-ordination with OHC.
- Develop TNI ( Training Need Identification ) department wise and trade wise and monitor its compliance
- Ensure participation of shop floor employees in Nearmiss reporting, BBSO, CFSA, TBT, JCC, SAM etc.
- Establish Reward & Recognition program and Progressive Consequence Management across the unit
Deputy General Manager- Corporate Role
Grasim Industries- Aditya Birla Group
12.2016 - 12.2022
- Establish and ensure implementation of world class safety & health systems by H&S strategies and road map.
- Develop Business Standards, Procedures and Guidelines for standardization within and across the business.
- Risk identification and ensure control measures to minimize/ eliminate Occupational Health and Safety hazard/ risk and Facilitate the training for the selected tools & techniques.
- Prepare Self-Assessment Questionnaires (SAQ) on roll-out safety standards to help Units to assess themselves on safety parameters.
- Develop & execute Safety audit program for the business.
- Ensure availability of safety films, training modules & e-training platform on safety standards for imparting knowledge and skill to line function including Contractors' employees.
- Develop Incident Investigation reporting & investigating structure/ standard and facilitate in Implementation of Incident Investigation, provide support for major incident investigations.
- Support Unit team in capability building of Emergency Response Team (ERT) by ensuring training on rescue, first aid, emergency medical care and fire-fighting aspects.
- Ensuring implementation of sustainability framework efforts for Pulp & Fibre Business and monitoring Unit performance by tracking leading, lagging and key performance indicators.
Manager- Safety
Ultratech Cement Limited, Cement Industries
04.2010 - 12.2016
Executive Officer- Safety
Gulbrandson Chemicals
02.2010 - 04.2010
Executive Officer- Safety & Enviornment
Transpek Silox Ind
11.2007 - 02.2010
Senior Officer- Safety
Amul Dairy, Anand
09.2007 - 11.2007
Senior Supervisor- Safety
ULTRATECH CEMENT- Rajula Gujarat
12.2005 - 09.2007
Trainee Officer- Safety
Ratnamani Metals & Tubes Limited - Chhatral
07.2005 - 11.2005
Education
Post Diploma Industrial Safety - Industrial Safety
Mahatma Gandhi Labor Institute
Ahmedabad, India 04.2001 -
Master of Science - Enviornmental Science
Master of Science- Environmental Science
Ahmedabad 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Applied Chemistry
ISTAR
V V Nagar 04.2001 -
Skills
Work Place Safety Management
Scaffolding Inspection
Safety Audit and Inspection
Incident Analysis and investigation
Safety training and team development
Occupational Health Management
Risk Assessment and Management
Team working and inter-personnel skill
Contractor Safety Management
Process Safety Management
Accomplishments
Rewarded by UltraTech cement limited as "Shining Star" award
Additional Information
PROJECTS
Animation Movie on Safety
- Incident analysis
- Safety Standard Training module - Total 15 nos.
- Behavior Based Safety
Warehouse Risk Assessment
- Warehouse Risk Assessment using what-if methodology across fibre business (7 location
Digital Solutions for Safety
- Establish E-learning and Safety portal platform to support various safety initiatives
- First party audit, Permit to work, Risk Assessment, Machine guarding Risk assessment, training management, Task management compliance tools, Management of change etc.
- Video Analytics to track and monitor PPEs and Electrical safety compliance
- Virtual Safety Audit using "Realwear" device On-line vehicle tracking and GPS monitoring Tie-up with Nicerglob solution for on-route emergency support for In-bound and Out-bound vehicles
Software
SAP
Enablon
Certification
Competent Person- Scaffolding (Awarded through Geneva, STI- Scaffold Training Institute)
Playing Cricket
Love to play cricket especially on batting side, I am left handed batsman and can play steadily
Timeline
General Manager- Safety & Health
Grasim Industries- Aditya Birla Group, GCD-VIL
01.2023 - Current
Deputy General Manager- Corporate Role
Grasim Industries- Aditya Birla Group
12.2016 - 12.2022
Manager- Safety
Ultratech Cement Limited, Cement Industries
04.2010 - 12.2016
Executive Officer- Safety
Gulbrandson Chemicals
02.2010 - 04.2010
Executive Officer- Safety & Enviornment
Transpek Silox Ind
11.2007 - 02.2010
Senior Officer- Safety
Amul Dairy, Anand
09.2007 - 11.2007
Senior Supervisor- Safety
ULTRATECH CEMENT- Rajula Gujarat
12.2005 - 09.2007
Trainee Officer- Safety
Ratnamani Metals & Tubes Limited - Chhatral
07.2005 - 11.2005
Post Diploma Industrial Safety - Industrial Safety
Mahatma Gandhi Labor Institute
04.2001 -
Master of Science - Enviornmental Science
Master of Science- Environmental Science
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Applied Chemistry
ISTAR
04.2001 -