Khuthadzo Masithi
Safety Officer
Rustenburg,North West
Summary
Experienced Safety Officer with 3+ years of experience in conducting safety audits, developing safety plans, and monitoring safety performance. Proven track record in maintaining compliance with safety regulations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Officer
Southey Contracting
Impala Smelters Mineral Processing
03.2021 - Current
- Ensure compliance with legal requirements of the Health, safety and environment guided by the MHS Act
- Drafting and compiling risk assessments (e.g.) task based, baseline and continuous risk assessment
- Anticipate, identify and evaluate hazardous conditions and practices.
- Design/ develop hazard control systems, methods, procedures and programs.
- Implement, administer and advise others on hazard controls and hazard control programs.
- Measure, audit and evaluate the effectiveness of hazard controls and hazard control programs.
- Analyze incidents to identify deficiencies in the health and safety management system, report on and correct such deficiencies as soon as possible.
- Checked and calibrated equipment for safety.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities to check compliance with fire, hazard and safety guidelines.
- Ensured that all employees have proper personal protective equipment available at their workstations.
- Monitored employee performance to ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Supported internal and external auditing teams conducting impartial compliance reviews.
- Compile safety files
- Conduct site visits for inspections and audits
- Perform and revise emergency drills/ preparedness with the employees
Junior Safety Officer
Gra-Tech pty ltd
Gauteng Germiston
03.2019 - 11.2020
- Identify hazardous conditions in the workplace and recommended corrective actions.
- Inspected premises and work of personnel to identify issues or non-conformity.
- Assisted with analysis and data gathering in support of risk assessment.
- Maintained records of employee exposure levels to hazardous chemicals as required by law.
- Investigated employee complaints related to health and safety issues in the workplace.
- Conducting incident investigations, Analyzing the root cause, identifying the real causes and implement the most effective corrective measures/ remedial actions
- Reviewing and approving all subcontractor's safety plans
- Monitoring and regularly updating the training matrix
- Responded promptly to any reported violations of health and safety regulations.
Occupational Health, Safety & Environ Leanership
Makrosafe Holdings
Ekhurhuleni Alberton
01.2018 - 03.2019
- Compiling safety files
- Assisting inspectors with inspections and audits during site visits
- Conducting basic fire fighting, First Aid and She rep trainings
- Revising emergency drills with the client's employees
- Studying and Completing Logbooks
Education
SAMTRAC - International -
NOSA
Centurion05-2021
Programme in Safety Management (NQF-Level 6) -
University of South Africa
08.2019
National Certificate - Occupational Health, Safety And Environment
Makrosafe Holdings
Alberton01-2018
Diploma in Quality Management - Revised -
Alison
Skills
- SHEQ Compliance
- Incident Reporting
- Incident Investigation
- Root Cause Analysis
- IMS Implementation and monitoring
- Emergency Response and preparedness
- Training and Mentoring
- Procedure Implementation
- Corrective Action Planning
- Compiling a SHE- File
- Safety File Audits
- Daily site observations
- Behavior Based Safety Monitoring
Affiliations
- Sports enthusiast
- Fitness fanatic
- Reading books
Accomplishments
- Regional Employee of the Month
- IMS Champ
- Regional Safety Leader
Languages
Tshivenda
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Setswana
Advanced (C1)
C1
Isizulu
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Sesotho
Advanced (C1)
C1
Certification
1. ISO 9001: 2015, ISO 14001: 2015 and ISO 45001
2. HIRA Hazardous Identification and Risk Assessment
3. Legal Liability MHSA
4. Root Cause Analysis
5. Code C1 drivers licence
6. Incident investigation
7. Basic firefighting
8. First Aid Level 1
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.
Henry David Thoreau
Timeline
Safety Officer
Southey Contracting
03.2021 - Current
Junior Safety Officer
Gra-Tech pty ltd
03.2019 - 11.2020
Occupational Health, Safety & Environ Leanership
Makrosafe Holdings
01.2018 - 03.2019
SAMTRAC - International -
NOSA
Programme in Safety Management (NQF-Level 6) -
University of South Africa
National Certificate - Occupational Health, Safety And Environment
Makrosafe Holdings
Diploma in Quality Management - Revised -
Alison
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