Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Main Duties
Certificates Acquired
Training And Professional Development
Leadership Positions
Travel Experience
Position Summary
Hobbies and Interests
Training
Timeline
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EMMANUEL MENSAH

EMMANUEL MENSAH

Summary

Well-established environmental, health, safety and Security Specialist offering more than 10 years of expertise. Exceptional experience in safety, Health, security, compliance, inspections, and explosives. Known for excellent attention to details and being extremely thorough on walk around inspection. I feel that these skills and knowledge in field crossing over from the environment side, security to the health and safety, make me a great fit for any organization trying to accomplish and meet all requirement from one position. I am also committed to the highest standard of health and safety, and an expert at ensuring that risk is eliminated or minimized in the workplace. Am focused and results driven professional, who can quickly establish confidence and rapport through an assertive and caring manner. I have a strong knowledge on ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor (OHSMS), permit to work system, Risk Management, Chemical/ Explosives Management etc. I also have good understanding and implementation of the Minerals and Mining (Health, Safety and Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182) and Minerals Mining (Explosives) Regulations, 2012 (L.I. 2177) Good in functional business systems application. E.g., (SAP, SF, Concur, Enablon, analytics/visualization tools, engineering software etc.)

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

SHES Advisor

Orica Ghana Limited
01.2016 - Current
  • Ensure SHES scorecard and Metrics are achieved
  • Ensure implementation of SHES Event Management procedure
  • All mKCVs have actions raised, at least 95% and actions are completed on time with evidence
  • Maintain MHM related SLIs rate in Africa (70%)
  • Contribute to LMS training improvement process
  • Update Ptw issuer assignments in LMS and achieve 95% of PtW training
  • Near Miss Target reporting are achieved for the year
  • Job Cycle Check to be completed as per plan
  • Verify compliance of MoC requests in Enablon with EMEA procedure
  • Ensure all Licenses & permits are in Enablon Compliance module
  • As a Lead investigator for all HPI investigation
  • Events raised in Enablon to be investigated either (ICAM, 5 Why & Basic)

Health Safety and Health Officer

PW Ghana Limited
06.2013 - 02.2016
  • Company Overview: AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine
  • Regional simplification and effective implementation of PW Safety Standards
  • Provide technical safety support to Regional Safety Manager
  • Effective and consistent implementation of safety improvement initiatives
  • Engagement with industry associations on safety matters
  • AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine

Health Safety and Environmental Assistant

Adamus Resources
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Company Overview: Nzema Mine
  • Assist in the implementation of Safety and Health Standards and procedures
  • Nzema Mine

Education

Master of Business Administration - International Business

KNUST
03.2025

Master of Science - Occupational Health, Safety, Risk and Security Management

OUM

Bachelor of Science - Occupational Health, Safety, Risk and Security Management

OUM

Postgraduate - Mining Engineering

UMAT
03.2025

Skills

  • Good working knowledge in Microsoft office suite-word, outlook, excel, SharePoint and dropbox

Main Duties

  • Ensure compliance to relevant regulations in the mining operations.
  • Provide advice and coaching to management in the discharge of their safety and health responsibilities.
  • Ensure work in done in accordance with the relevant health and safety procedure of the organization.
  • Ensure procures are in place for all tasks in the mine.
  • Manage contractors on site for safely discharge of their duties.
  • Draw monthly health and safety topic for discussion.
  • Promote effective safety culture for employees to freely speak up without fear of intimidation.
  • Perform safety audit and evaluate current safety hazard controls and safety initiatives for compliance.
  • Influence leaders and key stakeholders to support health and safety change efforts that will result in sustained competition advantage.
  • Facilitate and conduct risk assessment, ensure implementation of controls.
  • Assist in formulation of safety and health policies.

Certificates Acquired

  • Master of Science in Occupational Health, Safety, Risk and Security Management
  • Bachelor Of Occupational Health and Safety Engineering
  • HND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
  • WASSCE

Training And Professional Development

  • International General Certificates in OHS (1-3), NEBOSH, 01/01/20
  • Certificate in Criminal Prosecution and Litigation, Ghana School of Law, 01/01/23
  • Environmental Management, Ghana EPA, 01/01/22
  • ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor, ISO, 01/01/22
  • Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health Management, ICM UK, 01/01/11
  • Certificate in surface and Underground Mining Operation, Umat- Tarkwa, 01/01/21
  • Senior first Aider, Red cross Ghana, 01/01/20
  • Emergency life support and first aid at worksite, America certification service, 01/01/20
  • HSE superintendent competency, Mineral commission Ghana, 01/01/20
  • HSE Manager, Mineral Commission Ghana, 01/01/20
  • Certificate of Participation, EPA-Permit Renewal, 01/01/20
  • Blasting Competency, Mineral Commission of Ghana, 01/01/20
  • Forklift Operator Competency, Mineral Commission of Ghana, 01/01/20
  • ICAM/ 5whys investigation certificate, Safety wise, 01/01/20
  • Driving license class 'DE', DVLA, 01/01/20

Leadership Positions

  • Ghana Mine Workers Union-PMSU, Secretary
  • Ghana Mine Workers Union-PMSU, Acting Chairman
  • Nkroful Agriculture Senior High School, Boys Prefect

Travel Experience

  • Trip of South Africa- Safety, Health, and Environmental Management Training- Orica Rosebank Office.
  • Trip to Namibia- PTW and Major Hazard Training.

Position Summary

Well-established environmental, health, safety and Security Specialist offering more than 10 years of expertise. Exceptional experience in safety, Health, security, compliance, inspections, and explosives. Known for excellent attention to details and being extremely thorough on walk around inspection. I feel that these skills and knowledge in field crossing over from the environment side, security to the health and safety, make me a great fit for any organization trying to accomplish and meet all requirement from one position. I am also committed to the highest standard of health and safety, and an expert at ensuring that risk is eliminated or minimized in the workplace. Am focused and results driven professional, who can quickly establish confidence and rapport through an assertive and caring manner. I have a strong knowledge on ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor (OHSMS), permit to work system, Risk Management, Chemical/ Explosives Management etc. I also have good understanding and implementation of the Minerals and Mining (Health, Safety and Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182) and Minerals Mining (Explosives) Regulations, 2012 (L.I. 2177). Good in functional business systems application. E.g., (SAP, SF, Concur, Enablon, analytics/visualization tools, engineering software etc.)

Hobbies and Interests

  • Engaging in community service
  • Mentoring/Coaching
  • Playing volleyball
  • Theatre arts
  • Listening to music

Training

  • Health and Wellness
  • Plant and Construction Safety
  • Occupational Safety
  • Environmental Management
  • Emergency Response Management
  • Food Safety and Health
  • BioHazard Management
  • Occupational Ergonomics
  • Environmental and Occupational Toxicology
  • Industrial Hygiene
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology
  • OSH Risk Management
  • Basic Security Management
  • OSH Legislations

Timeline

SHES Advisor

Orica Ghana Limited
01.2016 - Current

Health Safety and Health Officer

PW Ghana Limited
06.2013 - 02.2016

Health Safety and Environmental Assistant

Adamus Resources
01.2010 - 01.2013

Master of Science - Occupational Health, Safety, Risk and Security Management

OUM

Bachelor of Science - Occupational Health, Safety, Risk and Security Management

OUM

Postgraduate - Mining Engineering

UMAT

Master of Business Administration - International Business

KNUST
EMMANUEL MENSAH