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Playing Cricket
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DARPAN BHATT

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

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

MS office

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 -

Competent Person- Scaffolding (Awarded through Geneva, STI- Scaffold Training Institute)

DARPAN BHATTA 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